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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-04-21
GEORGIA POLITICS.

Hon. George E. Hard, prominent ALI
ance man of Clarke county, whose name
has been mentioned in connection vita
legislative honors, states that he will not be
a candidate.
Saturday petition signed by about fifty
of Baldwin county's prominent citizens was
presented to Hon Robert Whitfield urging
him to consent to be in the race for the
House next term. He has expressed his
willingness to accede to the request.
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Dress Goods Given Away
At Less Than Cost.

AZ pieces Melange Suitings
in checks, stripes, plain, ETC.,
at Sc; were l5c.
SO pieces Seaside Suiting
in brocades, checks, ETC.,
12ic; were zoe.
l lot Wool Outings in
checks, stripes, ETC., 40 inches
wide, l5c.
1 lot Scotch Cheviots in
hobby checks, stripes, etc,
very suitable for travelling
dresses, 25c; well worth soc.
| lot Henriettas, in 70 diff
ferent shades, at 35c; sold in
every other house in the city
at soc.
! grand combination lot of
Plain and Figured Henriettas
at the astonishingly low price
of 48c.
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v,-L April IS-Arrived, scbr John r
nc TT,+-eland barren. is bound to Noank, Ct.
fel Ios-a5 schr Addie Snow, Whitman, Fer
randina. ,-,i arrival bark Fostar.
,.I nil.t 1Sg1' Ohmburg, Pensacola.
lanlst eoTh March 16-Arrived, barks Ben
~ Nor. Fuglesang, Brunswick; Nostra
gu ss.o .' al Sacro Cuore di Gesu QtaD, Pensa-
~ IP5obsrtsforSs (Sn), Brandt, do; April II,
S Stont,ses,r.iab Gibson. Rlsley. savannah
Ne. .le-S fg-Saied, banks Pietro N UtaD, Gam
MAJ ppaansacola; 20th Chinampas (Brl, McQuar
n l oiparhsdos; Laura b QtaD, Bardi, Pensacola;
Rurik Rus, Tengstro9 90; - p..- e.,
Havana April l3-Salled, DARK PEDRO Gusl
fs;,1 Cesals Brunswick
osSssSsIr. April 5-Arrived, schrs Hattie Darl-
;,r 1BrL Kelly, Brunswick; 10th, Brothers
polarts. Key West; City of Nassau (Brl, Kelly,
snSil I1oSailed schr Mary Jane (Br, Albury,
Key West. - -,
Di B5r,nswick. April l:-Arrived, schrs Annie L
Henderson. Henderson, New York; Bessie
waiting Dayton, do; Nellie A Drury, do; May
0Neil Creighton, Boston; messenger; Coomos'
do. Chrome. Stevens Providence; VIM Fred
srick Burgess, Philadelphia
Cleared banks Maori (Br), Jackson, Monte
vijeo: 18th, Geo Peake (Br), Matthias, Rotter-
dam. 80
Darien, to load for Bath.
Fail River, April is-sailed, schr Willie L
Newton, CoombS. Georgia.
Jacksonville, April 1s-Arrived. schr Jesse W
starr White, New York.
Key West. April 14-Arrlved, schr Gertrude
(Brl, Nassau.
i5th-Sailed, schr Hollyhock, New York via
Pensacola. April 1s-Cleared. ship Reciprocity
lB9, Jones, Liverpool; bark Sterling (Norl Boe
Anril 1s-Arrived, bark Shakespeare Nor),
Anireasen mot bark Shakespeare Uier),
schade) Buenos Ayres.
Philadelphia. April 1S-Cleared, schrs Fannie
Kinney Powell Fernandina; Andrew Nebn-
ger, Smith, Jacksonville; Oscar C Schmidt
Bacon. Port Royal S c; VIM Hopkins, White
Darien.
Newcastle, Del, April 1S-PaSsed up, schr Jno
S Davis. Green, Jacksonville for Wilmington, Del
Providence, April 1S-Saiied, schr NJ X Raw
ley. Pierson. Brunswick.
Buenos Ayres, March 20-Arrived, bark Gustav
Melzer Ger, Jorck, Brunswick.
Bucksvle. G, April 1S-Arrived, schr James
II Woodhouse, Kelly, Boston.
New Haven, April 15--Arrived schr John l.
Treat, McLure, Brunswick.
Port Royal, 5 c, April lS-Arrived, steamer
BehnEham (Brl Watt, New York; schr Thos P
Bali Hi.istrun, do via Hampton Roads.
Sailei. schr Jacob Reed. Boston.
Darien, April 1S-Arrived, schrs Stella NJ Ken
von, Dodge, New York; Robert w Dasey, Hall,
Savannah.
Cleared, bark Hermss (Sw). Holm. Sutton
Bridge.
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Know what I'lGV
Want

a great deal better than the
merchant knows. They know,
too, what their means are, and
what to pay for goods with
out extravaganza. Knowing
all these things, perhaps they
do not know the place where
they can do the best, and
would be glad of a hint where
to 60. We can only say, we
do our best by all, and invite
intending buyers to call and
examine our make and styles
and get our prices.
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ALRMAYER'S

SPEcIAL.-Dress Ginghams
DC; worth l0c.
Well whoop 'em up in
Dress Goods this week.
Figures that will not and
cannot lie. Great Scott! Look
at this; Dress Ginghams sc;
worth l0c.
Imperial Challies SIC; down
from &c.
Imperial Challies sc; down
from l0c.
Imperial Challies lOc; down
from l5c.
Wool Challies 15c; down
from 25c.
Wool Challies 19c; down
from 35c.
Wool Challies Gle; down
from soc.
Wool Challies Acc; down
from Csc.
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MONDAY. April 81, 1890.
ARRIVED YESTERDAY.

-,,shin City of Birmingham, Berg, New
9.1a -osbip CITY of Savannah. Googins. Boston
= y 1 1lsll WIN Crane. BiluDs. Baltimore-W
rG1erard. Agt- Tain. F.-,.nd,nc
williams, Agent.
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w eddings.

Wedding invitations and cards printed or
Attest styles. We carry an extensive and
well selected stock of fine papers, envelopes
and cards especially for such orders. Sam
piles sent on application. MORNING NEWS
Printing House. Savannah. Ga
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In charge Hydrogrs
RECEIPTS,

rs- steamer st Nicholas. from Fernandina-
4s bbs naval stores. ? bdls hides. tub butter,
J caddy tobacco, pkgs tobacco bdls sacks,
box beef, hf Dbl food, , cases clothing, /
COW. bbls bottles, 6 cases mdse, case hats, 10
trunks mdse, box trees, case guns, 1 case
cartridges. box tools, I case milk. crate
ricEings, bicvcle oil tanks, / Dbl crockery, /
oil barrel, box b b goods, bedstead, baskets.
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n~s,,ar,sia. distress after eating, sour stom-
acb loss Of appetite faint, all-gonc feeling.
hsd taste coated tongue, heartburn, AL relic Eed
and and cnred by P. r. P. (FTickly Ash, Poke Root
and Potassum). 1t viii regulate the system !
gives an appetite aud fns1es yo3 "e"' -sN0'
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EXPORTS.

Per steamship Dessoug. for Philadelphia
1s3 bags phosphate rock. 26 old car wheels. 1893
bales domestics, 30j bbls rice, 73 740 feet lumber,
s. bales paper stock, 9S5 empty kegs, horses,
45G0 shingles, 400 bales rice straw, 81 bbls oil
IS pkgs vegetables, 1888 pkgs mdse, 351 tons pig
iron, 81 bbls rosin, sos bbls spirits turpentine.
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We, the undersigned. hereby certify that the
Banco Nacional of Mexico, in Chihuahua has
on deposit from the Mexican International
Banking Company the necessary funds 10 guar
antee the payment of all the prizes drawn In the
Grand Lottery OF Juares.
We further certify that we will supervise all
the arrangements and in person manage and
control all the drawings of this Lottery, and
that the same are conducted with honesty, fair
ness, and in good faith towards all parties.
JOHN S. MosBY, Commissioner.
CAMILo ARGUELLEs
Supervisor of the Government.
II any ticket drawing prize is mt TO the
undersigned, its face value will be collected aud
RENTED to the owner thereof free of charge
EDGAR B. BRoNsoN,
President FL Paso National Bank FL Paso, Tex.
AGENTS WANTED.
For club rates. or any other information
write to the undersigned, stating your address
clearly, with State. County, Street and Number
More rapid mail delivery wilbsassured by your
enclosing an envelope bearing your full address.
MEXICAN INTERNATIONAL BANKING Co,
City of Juarez Mexico
NOTICE.
Send remittances for tickets by ordinary
letter, containing Money Order, issued by all
Express Companies, New York Excha1ge. Bank
Draft or Postal Note. Address all registered
letters to afar
MEXICAN lNrERNATIoNAL BANKING Co.,
City OF Juarez. Mexico.
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NOTICE TO MARINERS

branch of the United States Photographic
o37ce has been established in the Custom House
81 Savannah. Notice to mariners, pilot charts
and all nautical Information will re furnished
masters of vessels free of charge Captains
are requested to cali at the Office.
LIEUT. Ell SHERMAN,
In charge Hydrogfaphic Station.
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PASSENGERS.

Per steamship City of Savannah. from Boston
} w Petite, J I Brown. H p Little, W S Pierce,
A r Cochrane. and steerage.
Per steamship VIM Crane. from Baltimore
T Theband, 7 B Lyman and wife, DIR D
llcRae E Donnelly, j Brooks and wife, j e
Wyatt. G Steerer, Miss Bowers. A r Parker D
W Laws, A Cana, ] Hull, ] Neil, Hennessy.
Fer steamer st Nicholas, from Fernandina-
Mrs R Silas. nurse and baby. NJ Susson, Mrs
Cooper and son, John Nicholson, Capt Oscar
and wife, Estill Manner, X Mifin, NJ
Sans, and deck.
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A. r.. ALrMAYER & co.

SPECIAL NOTICE.-The assignees saIs Of
Muslin Underwear from the late firm Of W.
Teschner e. Co. manufacturers Muslin Under
wear, etc, corner Canal and Crosby streets.
New YORK, will open up MONDAY. April 25th.
Wait for it.
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INTELLIGENCE.

T;lINATCRz ALNANAC-rHIS DAY.
$50
- SIS ...-..-.----- 1859 -.----..s-- D. III
-, Z. r.R At SAVANNAH. 800 A $3.50 P
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SAILED YESTERDAY
-...,sbin Dessoug, Philadelphia.
80, go Mary sanford, Kingston, ia
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Boys Clothing,
TAKE ELEVATOR TO SECOND FLOOR.

Suitable suits to suit any
boy" That's what our cloth
ing man says about our cloth
ing stock. We're making a
strong bid this season for the
Boys Clothing trade of this
town, and the prices which
we've put on this stock of ele-
CANT goods must certainly
attract economical and shrewd
buyers.
Boys Suits, sizes 4-13 years, sc, 81 and 81 50.
Our Boys So Suits are undoubtedly with.
out equal in this state
Boys fine-:inted Flannel Suits at 81 so. 50,
So so and 81; splendid value.
Boys Nobby Dress Suits, In blue and black,
81 80. s. and 49,
To open Monday, elegant assortment of Boys
Blouse Suits, In blue. gray, etc. Price ST. 81 80,
81 % 80 and 49, grand goods.
Boys Kilt Suits, THE talk Of the town." 81 IS
and upward.
and up
Boys Shirt Waists &c., 25c., s5c. and up
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CINCHAMS.

TIE Sc. quality Bingham that we sold last
week at &C. we've decided to continue the sale
this week while they last. Only few pieces
left, however.
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\. r.. ALTNrAYER & co.

NOTICE.-Don't fail 70 visit the assixnee's
sale OF Muslin Underwear, opens MONDAY.
april 2sth May weeKl
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LOTTERY.
GRAND LOTTERY OF .IUAREZ.

OuOCI TIC tleAiluENiAlCiit VI INC
Mexican international banklug Co,
Concessionaries. Incorporated by the State of
Chihuahua, Mexico.
For Charitable Purposes.
GRAND MONTHLY DRAWING
will take place in public at the City of Juarez
formerly Paso del Norte), Mexico,
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 23rd, 1890.
under the personal supervision of General JOHN
s. MoSBY and Mr.. CAMILo ARGUELLEs. the former
gentleman of such prominence in the United
States that his presence aloi. Is sufficient guar.
antee to the public that the drawings WIN be
held with strict honesty and fairness to all, and
the latter 1.-THE Supervisor of the Mexican Gov
ernmenD is of equal standing and integrity.
CAPITAL PRIZE $50 600
Only 60, 900 Tickets. Only GO, 900 Tickets.
WHOLE TICKETS 81 HALE TICKETS So.
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READ on! READ ON /!
The bargains below are
still better:

Imported French All Wool Batiste, IL inches.
SOC. worth SIC.
Que grand lot of dollar yard Dress Goods,
in checks, stripes and bordered suitngs, all inn
ported, splendid value, price this week 69c.
One lot silk finish Henriettas. fine goods.
down from 81 to 73c.
High Novelty Dress Robes at less than half
their former price
1 lot Novelty Dress Robes 81 %.
1 lot Novelty Dress Robes So %.
lot Novelty Dress Robes 50 20.
lot Novelty Dress Robes $40.
lot Novelty Dress Robes Sis.
1 lot Embroidered Virginia Cloth Robes, in
light summer shades, price down 10 Sl2 so.
Grand reductions in Black
Goods, Silks, etc. Don't miss
the Dress Goods sale this
week. Prices quoted are for
this week only.
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s=sHsss==-@
CLOTHING.
INTELLIGENT
PEOPLE

Do not feel lattered by
methods of those who seem
to think they can bully them
into buying. Most people
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For men and boys in endless array. Straw
Hats from 15c to 81 rs that others sell at
double these figures.
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Embroideries.

For one Week longer we will continue the
special sale Of Sc, 10c. and 15c. Embroderies
The regular prices on these goods are l0c., zoe.
and Soc
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7 Table Linen.

A 1914 Oil Red Linen Table Cover, worth 81 So
we'll offer this week at 9oc.
A 1914 White Linen Table Cover, worth 81 So
Wen offer at 99c.
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ParasOIs.

In all styles in all shapes. in all shades. Para
soils by the thousand and at all prices. Parasols
from Soc up to So.
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NoTE.-Don't forget the date Of assignee's
sale % Muslin Underwear. opens MONDAY. 4
April ssth MAY week.
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STEAMSHIPS.
Carl Konow Nor, Schwinge. hence via Blue
fields sid April Il.
Carlton (Br), Storey, Porman via PHILADELPHIA.
sid March -.
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in bad condition for travelling.
The despatch l had just received.hLd been
brought on horseback from the nearest tele-
graph station, nearly five miles distant, and
from the signature at the bottom | knew il
must be a matter of some importance, for
General Jorka was the Minister Of Police,
and his very name > terror 70 eyil-doers.
/ instructed my men TO watch the roads
with extra care.
The evening wore on slowly, and at mid
night no one had arrived. l came to the
conclusion that the expected travellers had
either been apprehended before they
reached the frontier or had postponed
their journey on account OF the bad weather,
SO l determined to go TO bed. and enjoy :
good nights rest
The wind aud rain kept me awake . long
whilei and, Just As / was about dropping on
into slumber, the sound OF sleigh bells woke
me up again, and in a moment or two :
sharp tap az the door summoned me downs
stAlra, | dressed, aud Went duHn-
Two travellers were waiting 20 ace me, Two
big. powerful fellONa. wrapped up Ia turs
and gTeatcOats, which they kept closely but
toned, for the nre had one out / Judged
at once that these seFs the men 1 wanted,
for though their clothes and furs gave evil
dencg Of wealth and EshnemenL their faces
hardly sssmsd 70 accord
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JOHN l.

And Is il too late to oysrtake them
cried Alexis ZAmose..
Too late. They have crossed the yistula
The Government shall atone for this, .
the two men cried out together. They would
zee travellers were to be robbed with i'm
punitY on the Cars high road.
was yaIniy eudeayorn M to paeify them,
when a soldier entered the room.
Captain. lie tAtl. the HistulA has
risen, The bridge was carried away at day
''fhose two trAvellers7 ?" demanded,
eagerly. Did they get across in TIM p
mo, Captain, They started for the upper
Then wen have them YETI" + cried.
"CaIl ont the guard at once. Don't lose a
i6uckled on my sword, seized my cloak
and hat. and rushed To tle door, where my
horse already awaited me. .
Ny own men WeTr mounting In haste, and
the CossAcks sat motIonless IN their saddle-,
A mOuen more would have seen Us on,
when a solitary rider cana IN sight, TAR up
the road, aud presently refined up before NJ,
painting and breathless. 90,
ing from the -sald.e. Have Ivan Brosky
and Via limIT pogram passed this station p
4 briefly explained the sitnstion,
be cried, They lett 81. Petersburg with
torgei, passports. It was discovered only
yesterday.
They arc shameTiu aud kharkon. f" re-
Piled the messenger the asssssins Of Gen.
OIlOy.'
they should be captured. and UNI ma
haste We dashed asay a. full speed. leaving
tue Cars messenger 20 enjoy the comforts
Of the staten, for he had been riding ali
Right. aud bA tly needed rest.
Our course ledeastEard 10 the Yigtula. and
then turned on 10 the south, following =
rugged "a httle travelled road through the
hllA' Nhleh Led eventually 70 Another
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THE STOLEN PASSPORTS.
Il Life and Death Race Deer the HitIs
of RuSSiG.

Twas Just settling down for = quiet evening
by the stove, When an orderly threw the
door open, and rushed into the room
capt Sasha, a ~despatch" he cried,
hsnanR me one Of those little official blue
envelopes which 1 knew 80 well.
/ tore II, open. and read the contentsi
y osSL SaaAG, cOHSiaHdsT Or Ir0aiisT Sisi'0@ o.
hs nEfEia-
Dst.in Ivan Brosky and Vladimir P0ErIn-
fhsy rin reach goa shortly.
"A bad night for travellers to be on the
road. / could not help thinking, for the
rain was falling in torrents.
! was commander Of the Russian Frontier
Station at Dana, which lies on the great
highroad between Russia and the Austrian
city Of CrAcoW, and only . hAlf-mile distant
was the river YistulA. which divides the
dominioDS Of the Emperor Francis Joseph
from the dominiOns OF the Car.
! Il was my duty to examine the passports
Of All travellers coming either way. aud 70
Berutinizs their luggage, 70 see that no
Russian products Esrs smuEglsd into q
tTiL or vice versa
For the last few days there had been little
10 do. Warm Wsathsr-unusuatAt this sine
81 the YsAE-hAd sst IN. and he reads we're
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bridge over the yistu!a. some twenty miles
iuTther down the stream. IL was bad
CROUCH for horsemAn; Tor sleigh IL was
Ir0de ia advance, side b. side with Capt.
kaTaman, the commander OF the COssacks.
We thuudCrei at heailUng speed over tie
frozen gToul,d, sure Of our pFey-ior, on the
road before u. fast freezing up IN the
morning air, were the track OF hoOf
runner impTErtnIlB the slusi'. Al intervals
through TIC h.ll:gap, We caught sight OF the
Nistulq. a turbid, ygllo y mass, sRlrllng past
with rs burden Of floating zoe.
We must trsytl stlll faster. The upper
bridEe wss a h aver, more solid STRUCTURE,
lttle ! ke.y 10 hG CART Il 81 b., even ruch a
Hood as TIL, We must uyertake them be-
lore they reached 10.
We drove the -pursI into our 9antin- hor e.
aud the forest anl barren hillslGes shot past
Ms ia one tyIUs PANORAMA, a. We galopel
like the wind over the frozen ground, Tuuud-
iug bend after beri, only 10 zee the saIne
empty glittuTug stretch ~ roa ! tadiug III
uockeTy INTO the iTa,tY atmosphere. .
tgrloug on iurl3rg, mile amer mile, aud
still they krIt ahead with q speed that
"Iookf RED Capt. Earaman under his
ir ted beard. Tie tracks are stil! soft.
We shal soon zee them,
Struggling hou'es came IN sight, and the
people ran TO their do"rs A. wonder as We
swept past like. a whlT wind haraman's
Co-sacks ~ the Nolga. solubrg aud stern in
IN Their great b ack cIoAks aud shAAos; my
Dragons a tTlte uo-e picturesque, with
their green uniforms aud waving plumeS
We galloped through the lltte village Of
kahAu-ouly i've Intlcs nov TO the llge-
and As ws sWCut round the brow OF = hill. in
tle distance Ne raW = black sPeek ON the
Eyru As karamau pointed il ont. il van
Ished over q ridge, We Numbered on in hot
pursuit, losing sight Of 10 sometimes, but all
the While steadily gainlng, nnuls from 2
form. aud Ne could PLAINLY make out sletgh
and tWo horses.
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: With fierce Joy | saw il drawing closer and
closer. They were llshIng the horses with
furious de.Ueratiun; but tue poor DTutes
5areIy a quarter OF a mile lay between Us
? ~. aud tina distance wa- Diminishing very
rapidly. We were gong iowa q gentle
slope. when suddenly Capt. karaman cried
Crossing the road lar ahead ~ Ne, was a
gil aiming Ut OF water, spauned by a narrow
wooden bridge. IL was not the Nlstuls, hul
q puuy mountain stream OF the trlbu-
tarlc. o tile N:stula, whose existence l had
ifwas possible. / thought. to oyertake the
assa,-ius before they could reach it; and
eve il We failed, II mRtteredl little. for the
Aistula WAS stll a mile or more away. We
AEept over tie lcy ground at a dangerous
speed. ami felt like shouting out with
triumph. for tho sleigh was running slower
and slower, and the capture OF the men
i ,sIled TO them to surrender. but they
maxi NJ reply, though they must have seen
hos hupe css tEyir situation was,
The bridge was very close nov, aud | saw
at a g.ance that e MAS giving way. Tor the
/ cake o. ice we're crashing against the
Z Woo len pllgH.
Look ont, they are going to Gre. cried
haragIan, sHddsGiy, And, as lie sPo@e, 1de
: turning round, pointed q gun directly at Us.
/ heard the report aud felt the WhiZ OF the
bullet past my ear. Then came 4 pun OF
white smoke and a second shot: and with a
cry Of pain, the Cosssack behind me spTAng
up from his saddle and rolled down OF the
icy road. while his rldeTlsss horse reared
Tie s~eouudrelsl' Kissed KarImEn
through his SCI teeth. If We only dared
But this Sas exactly what We dared moi do
They 4 be t1ken alive AZ all haz1rds In
the eXcitementI had forgotten all about the
bridge, aud eloaing up ne dashed on IN
rapid pursuit.
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But a surprise was in store for me; When
they handed over their passports, l found.
TO my CONSERVATION, that they bore the
names OF Alexis LRmOHe and SerRlus Nell
kotf. and were properly stamped aud signed.
To hide my confusion made some IN;
qulTles, and they very frankly Informed
me thai they we're merchAAts or sL feleIs-
burg, who were going 10 Cracow on bust
Had they met Sny person on the road. "
Yes. said the smooth-faced man,
they had passed two men early III the
evening. Dut their horses seemed to be
lame, aud they were moving very slowly.
hesitated a moment, aud then ordered
an examination to be made OF their baggage
"a proceeding to which they offered no
objection, Everything in their N~allses,
toilet cases we're stamped with their initiate.
felt that | had no authority TO detain
them, aud yet | hated 20 see them 20, Tor l
hau q p-resenument that AL was not night
To ACd 10 my suspicious, the man slth the
beard vas nervous aud Agitated, q fact which
he did his utmost 10 conceal.
i knew. too well, however, what would be
the result OF q blunder committed through
excess OF authority, SO determined 1! be on
the safe side; and after . delay, which l
stretched out as Tar as possible. i told them
they were Tree to proceed.
1 escorted them TO the door, where a los.
one-seated sleigh awaited them, drawn By ;
pair Of horses, which l sAT At = glance had
been hard driven.
Az inc last moment | had half made up my
mind to detain them; but With : hAsty salute
they stepped into the sleigh. aud drove
rapidly eastward. where dawn Was already
there vas no use in going bach to bed. so
/ vent IN aud stirred up the hre, aud sat
doSn TO smoke a cigar and wait for day
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