Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1890-09-14

secret meetings with Capt. Noel, and
saying, "Youare betrayed, " was sent to
Capt. Lane no Fort Graham. Very soon
after this Capt. Lane came back. Tain
COR again He'd until he knew hiSold COM
mander had gone away. and then, Ven-
turing home, was re-arrested, as has
+ been told.
Lane knew the anonymous letter well
enough, but now for the first time saw
It's object. liz was TO make him accuse
Nable Vincent of deceit and faithleSS-
ness and So bring about rupture of the
engagement, which az that time Noel
saw no other means of removing as the
one obstacle that stood i'm the way of his
hopes.
But what were the other papers?
August came. and with it the rumorS
of the appearance of the dreaded vomito
40 Vera Cruz; but i'm the remote and
peaceful nook where mother and daugh-
ter-two silent and sOrrOwing women
were living i'm retirement no tidingS
came. Nainly Mabel watched the mails
for lctterS-if only one-from him. She
had written under cover TO Mr.. WitherS,
but even that evoked no reply.
One SunShiny afternoon they were
startled by the sudden arrival of Regy.
lie sought Co avoid questioning and 10
draw his mother TO one side, but Mabel
was upon him.
you have news" She said. her white
face set, her hands firmly Selling his
arm "What is it? Have they dismiss
cd him?"
They can never dismisS-ncyer harm
him more, Mabel, was the solemn
answer.
some months afterward Mrs Vincent
received a packet Of letters that be
longed 10 the late Capt. Noel Mabel
had been sent 20 Florida for the winter,
and was spending her early widOwhood
with kind and loving friends. The con-
sui at Vera Cruz had written 10 Mr..
WitherS fun particulars of his cousins
dcath-Onc of the iirstvictimS of the yOm-
uO-aud had sent these papers with the
formal certificates of the Mexican Of
fculs. Mr. Woodrow. one of the exc
|cutors of Mr.. Nincent's estate, showed
singular desire Co examine these papers,
but the widow thought they should be
opened only by her daughter. Ii was
.rotuutil then that, with much hesitancy,
.tae gentleman explained that Mr.. Vim
cent had given him 20 understand that
he had entrusted some papers 20 Capt.
Noel which rhat officer had promised TO
send at once 90 his old friend Capt Lane.
Mrs. Vincent could learn no more from
nfu. but she lost mo- time i'm searching
-le packet.
Within tweuty-four hours Mabel was
summoned home by telegraph, and
-h.re for tle first time learned that TO
.b.r fathers partner, for the use Vi the
firm boz their sore straits of nearly two
wear, before, Capt. Lane had given the
sum of $4,000. and that among Capt
Nocrs papers was what purporJed 10 be
receipt in full for the return of the
sum from Mr.. Vincent. which receipt
Ma, signed apparently by Frederick
Lane and dated July %, ISIS. But
this. said Mr.. Woodrow, must be % mis-
r6c. Mr.. Vincent had assured him late
n July that he had not repaid IT, but
that Clark had his instructions TO repay
70 no once. and an Clar6's books. papers
and receipts had been examined and
showed that no such payment had been
made
-It simply means that the very roof
under which we are sheltered is not
ours. but that noble fellows said Mrs.
Vincent: and that night She wrote and
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