San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1890-01-16

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his malice still; he was false as ever; and thu
occasion being gone that mads his. strength
he sat there ilnpotent; he was still the viper
but now SpcuthiS venom on a file Two more
Thoughts occurred to me while yet We sat a
breakfast: the first, that he was abaShed-
had almost said distrcssgd-to find his wicked
Bess quite Unavailimg; the second, that per
haps my lull was III the right, and we di,
ausS to fly from our dismastcl enemy But
my poor masters leaping heart came in my
mind, AMI | remembered it was for his Lie
we played the coward.
When tho meal was over, the master fol-
lowed me to my room, and, taking a chan
(Which had never offered him, asked me
what was To - done with him
''Why, Mr. Sally, said |, "the house will
still he ODen 10 you for a time
For a time says he IL do not know if
Lquite take your meaning"
1T IS plln enough said l. We keep
you for Our reputation, rs soon As YOU shall
have publicly disgracrd yourself by some Of
your misconduct, we shall pack you forth
again.
you arc become an impudent rogue, "
said the master, bending his brows at me
dangerously
Il learned in u good school,, | returned
"And you must have perceived yourself that
with my old lords death your power is quite
departed. DO not fear you now, Mr.. Bally;
l think eyen-God forgive me-that take
certain pleasure in your company"
He broke ont in 4 burst Of laughter, which
| clearly saw he assumed.
Il have come with empty pockets, says
he, after pause.
lido not think there will be any money
going" ! replied. Il would advise you not
to build on that
Il shall have something to say on the
point" he returned.
''Indeed" said l. Il have not guess what
it will be, then"
"Oh, you affect confidence" said the mas
ter. II have still one strong position-that
you people fear scandal and enjoy it."
Pardon me, Mr.. Badly" says |. I'VE do
not in the least fear scandal against you"
He laughed again You have bean study
ing repartee." he said But speech is very
easy, and sometimes very deceptive warn
you fairly. you will find mo vitriol in the
house. You would do wiser TO pay money
down and SEQ nv back" And with that he
waved his hand TO me and left the room.
A little after my lord came with the law
yea, Mr.. Carlyle bottle Of old uiss was
brought, aud We all had a glass bsfors Ne
fell to business. The necessary deeds were
then prepared and executed, and the Scotch
sStates made over in trust to Mr.. Carlyle and
myself.
There is one point Mr.. CARLY said nay !
ord, when these affairs had been adjusted, !
'ON which | wish that you would do US jus. |
ice. This sudden departure eoiRcidins with |
ny brothers return will be certainly COM |
nented on | wish you uosld discourage |
my conjunction Of the two
Il will make q point Of it, my lord " said !
Mr.. Carlyle The msS-Mr. Baliy does not
hen accompany YOU
1t is Il point | must approach" said my
ord Mr.. Baily remains at DulriSdeer under
he care Of Mr. Mackellarl and-I do not mean
hat he shall even know our destination"
Common report, however, began The
awyer.
All, but Mr.. Carlyle, this is to be a secret
quite among ourselves" interrupted my lord
None but you and Mackellar are to be made
cquanted with my movements"
And Mr. Bauy stays herel Quite So"
aid Mr.. Carlyle The powers you leave
hen he broke off again. Mr. Mackellar
We have a rather heavy weight upon US -
mo doubt, sir" said l.
mo doubt" said he. Mr. Bally will
AVE no voceln
He will have no voice. said my lord,
and hope no Influence Mr. Bally is not q
OOd adyiseC.n
Il see said the lawyer. BY the way,
as Mr.. Baliy means
Il understand him to have nothing, re-
lied my lord II give him table, fire, and /
aHd" ia this h,sis,
And in the ulntter Of AN allowance: If /
IN to share the responsibility, you will see
low highly desirable it is that | should under !
taHd your views" said the Iwver ''Ou !.
he question of an aliowance|
There will be no allowance, sad NV lord
/ visit Mr.. BalIy to live very private We
ave not always been gratitirl with his be
lavior.'
AMI in the Iuatter Of money" | added.
'ho has shown himself an infamous bad hus-
and. Glance your eye upon that docket.
Mr. Carlyle, where have brought together
ne different sums the man has drawn from
he estate in the last fifteen or twenty wears
The total is pretty"
Mr.. Carlyle made the motion Of whi<tIiny.
/ uad mO guess Of Ems" sand he .E.x.
use me once more, my lord, il appear to
'ush you; but it is really desirable should
penetrate your intentions: Mr.. Mackellar
night die, when | should find myself alone
Ipon this trust Would it not be rather
'our Iordship's preference that Mr.. Bally
hould-ahem-ohouId leave the country"
My lord looked at Mr.. Carlyle Why do
'ou ask that" SAID he
Il gather, my lord, that Mr.. BaIy is not a
'ontort t" his family says the lawyer with
smile.
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