Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-06-11

shrouded female figure believe, is the
consecrated terfn-came hurriodly into the
room.
"'Mr. stanmorer That Il my name !
said. But she said. apparently taken
I Aback, YOU are 20 very young 4 sup.
pose Il was my uncle. Mr. james Stanmorc.
| you expected TO sce,' | replied. Yes, Il
was, 1t was indeed. WANTED to see him
particularly How soon will ho be inr Il
/ really haven't an idca,' said. Oh she
cried disiractcdly. what shall dor Can
| give him any mcssagcP said, or will
/ you write letter. NO. no. won't write
She said incohercntly. 4 wanted to scr him
himself-to tell him about IL and ask hls
advice. oh, what shall dof aud she COY.
cred her face with her hands"
"liow thrilling" mutmurcd Mrs. Mere.
dlth.
II was thrilled" said Mr. STAMFORD.
"And, I must sHy, extremely anxious to
/ know what had happened a. hef"
WAS she pretty" Inquired Ms. Mere
dlth.
II couldn't see her face 10 the least"
said sianmorc. "for. besides having a thick
veil. she stood with her back to the win
dow, and the room WIS growing darker
every moment Forone moment slc stood
silent, then. conscious. perhaps that had
no means o. Identifying her. she said 4
will tell you. ] must have some advice,
some sympathy; but. mind, am counting
on yoursicucc aud discretion need not
say" said sianmou again. with q twinkle
In his orc. with what fcryor / aworp 10
ohcy her commands.
"she then. In low and hurried voice.
told me her tale. which was certainly
V.If.aafta aF.a .NuussH NHa IaN IaFf 49,.
during her husbands absence eft hct
home aud her child. a. sho thought. for.
ever Then suddenly on tho eve " qult.
ting England she had realized-partly. nj
any Taio-the full horror Of the futuft
stretching bciorc her. and with desperate
idea Of. NJ oil events. becoming tls LEGAL
wife o. the man with whom she bad cast
In her lot, she made ~ her mind 10 turn
10 my uncle, ~ whose wise and under.
standing kinduess she bad heard. and lud
out from him " Il wcv possible 70 h.
come ire from tho husband she had left"
"Of cbursa Il was not" said Lady bug.
dale. soto yoce.
"of course not" said STAMFORD go
much knew even then. ! told her 20, and
iiold hcr that unless her husband chose to
take steps she was powurlcfs 10 rcgAlu her
freedom She WIS staggered by the blow.
Are you quite sure Of thisr aho asked.
Absolutely csrtaiu.' replied. "And then.
In burst of impassl5ned oioqunnce,H
SlAnmorc went on. IN which could doubt.
les b. dlsccfuod tho germs " that forensic
slCquencc afterward - Justly famous. II
put before her-promptcd b. know NO.
what passionate rrgrvt 10 seeing her yuuuf
life dcstoycd-the future. the only futurr
for which she could hope, and implnrtI
her TO 70 back 10 her homo while there was
yet time Her husband was not 10 return
al the next day. 40 that the evil she had
done was not pat redemption. 10 FAR a. bis
peace Of mind and her fair name were con
cerned She listened In silence. then bu
into a torrent OF tears
Thank You. she said. as she turned 10.
wnrri the door In spite OF your youth and
incxpeueneo you have done mo n service
tonight which shall never forget I rss
you are prepared 10 follow your unele'a
footsteps ! have bcun told that 10 isa
wise. good man Sly mDdcsiy, which has
always bccn excessive" tail stAnmorc,
with smile was somewhat abashei al
this, and Ia order To turn u on .ald light
". oh. yts. I'm going 10 10 barristcr
too. some day Ia fact | focl a. II had
begun my career tonlght-you are my fr,t
client She held out her hand 10 mo a.
lcntly. and went away"
And tbenf' said Mrs. Meredith eagerly.
That's hll. aid snbmorc 81 Know
nothing more"
Nothing morci" ssid Lady Dugdale,
"D.d you never hear Of her nx,ni"
Never" aid stanmoru. never saw her
or heard Of her, And " had could not
have recognized her features, which
IFNNF suHUH nos - sraIa.
hoarse and stfanglr,l with aalis. nor Lrr
name. which never heard. 50 am afraid
that now ! must make up my mind that
that story IL 70 bo forever unfinished. | ]
have told you all Gm ever likely 10 know |
oft"
and Jus, In time" said Lady Duednie, |
A. a pealIng ring at the hall bcll sounded .
through the housc.
''lher shc lsl' said Mrs Meredith.
The butler threw olcn the drawing room I
door and announced airs ClHumurris"
An atmosphere Of social influence aud |
unlmpsaehnblu position seemed 10 accom-. I
pany tho newcomer into the room. Her |
clothes were certificate In themselves 2
the handsome long dark cloak Of STAMPED
velvet. trimmed with tho most expensive .
fur. the suitable middle Agei bonnet.
Lady Dugdhle, after welcoming her II. ]
fuslyely. proco.ded TO make her known 20 |
the INST o. the party Mrs. ClAnmorrls |
acknowledged Mn Merudlth's bow with 4
measured gfaelousness; then, Va Lady |
Dngdalu pronounced stAnmorc's nnme, a ,
very unexpected thing took place. For tho
lr,t time In tho memory Of tho county dld |
Mn. Clnnmorfis' manner alter, that la. |
mlnona atmosphere Of serenity that sur. |
rounded her showed traces u disturbance, |
Wfchllns dark spots underneath, Ike /
those ~ tho sun, What had hnppenodi |
y .nddon wave o. momory. of gratitude, |
had swept over her Moved by an irrcslst |
ihle Impulse fhe put out her hand aud |
murmurei some agitaitd words, which In |
the dead silence were distinctly audible 20
the amazed listeneri
MI stAnmorcl Can II DO your was
your hnt elleuti"-lio,ton True Flag.
Sarcasm Failed.