Telegram-herald., 1891-01-28
ONE NIGHT IN NO. 81.



Aacing Han
Positively not . yoom. my deer
madam; 10. nss 90 much - closet ~
can't" and Dr.. Morris smiled blandiy.
and 'swashed his hand with invisible
soap In imperceptble water"
That Brseing Hall was popular san-
itArium I wss well aware. but was
not prepared Sur this; what was to do.
where should 60 u that late hour7 !,
maiden lady, ca entire stranger in tho
cAtsltns? izonsider that for any man
70 sznile onder those circumstances.
even In . perfunctory and purely profess
siord way, was nothing less than
brutal.
There Is No. ST." said an attendant
satellite, In exactly tho tone In
which he might have suggested the
North Pole or tho squinoctial line, or
any other remote and unsubstantial Inn
possibility.
''Yes," repeated the doctor. musimgiy,
- II novel and pleasing problem had
been unexpectedly submitted Tor his
eousidezatton. Eyes, there Ia No. 81"
"Perlaps the lady might not object"
eon<baned tho attendant
object" said tho doctor, suddenly
waking up. GOOD gracious. Jones,
Why should this lady object; why should
aaV ens object to No. s7?"
The subordinate was about to speak.
but tho doctor stopped him by wave
Of his hand. Let No. 81 DO prepared
for this LADY," he said. giving to his
words all tbs force Of royal mandate.
~ wish to know, Jane" I observed
- the housemaid who conducted mo to
No 81 half an hour later
"Please. ms'am," aid thaA young
person, interrupting. my name imt
jane, It's 6abina."
Then am not going TO follow tho
example Of your parents and sponsors,
who were clearly foolish persons, Jane.
1 repeat I wish to know what Is tho
matter with this room?"
'sOh, don't ask me, ma'am- I dont
wish to frighten you-but-I wouldn't
sleep in it-no-not for hundred thou
sand million dollars."
Then you are very foolish young
'sOh, no. madam; the whole house Is
dry as bone"
ut IL the-the-ahem-the Cimix
Cectularius?"
"well, it Il pretty bad, but I DOM
think IT'S quito as bGd - that, returned
Jaue. slowly, with an air OF bewider-
ment
II was painful to lady Of my exess-
sive refinement, exceedingly painful,
bot the occasion was urgent, and It was
evident that must sink to common
level Of expression II wished to Be un-
derstood
'Tt is small, janet il br0wn-it Is
alive--vcry much -bitess"
'Oh, no, ma'am," answered Jane,
glowing with sudden enlightenment.
I'VE don't never have mono Of them
nasty things in our bedA"
''Then ssAas u IT,
"weu. il you mus4 know" replied
Jane, with the air OF one struggling
vainly with the inevitable, though it is
worth as much as my place II worth to
tell you-it's ghosts!"
Ghosts--baughl Really tho igner-
ance Of tho lower classes II colossal;
clearly our public school system Is far
from perfect, but what could Be ex-
pected from q girl called Sabina?
have always thought there was great
deal In name, and don't In the least
care whaa that playwriting person may
something In . name which insendbly
molds tho character; mine II Sarah
Margaret
sGhostA Jane, ghosts. whsn 70 has
been clearly demonstrated by the Soci.
ETY. for Psychical Research that there
are no such things as ghosts."
''It WA The gambler, raa'am, what
| lived here before IL was made into .
sanitarium." Jane went ON, with ire
preasibIs volubility; they was playing
poker. 81 he was killed, an every night
every nisht-hs ghost ~
"Jsne. enough Of this folly-Tc. my
rood girl. and tomorrow I win loan you
work on The IllogicalneS Of Supersti-
ton"
Being Ady Il enlightened under
standing nd cultivated. indeed. may
say advanced SAoughk ~ once dis
missed Ne foolish story from my mind.
and Congratulated mysef on having -
| cured comfortable room.
Brsdng Hell W. buiit on the highest
s0nes Of t,bs CaAskill mountains and
was inmoss tur Vie view n commanded
| Of ths icvsASssA section az rip Van Win
lille land; night nav vailed the beauty
q She f.r-st<Steh4D1 unconstitutional
Cd fntsspaans, b~e gradually II fair
$3.50 bseane spparenk - tAs shadows
bGiow disd unAsr the kght a early
nesar1sA
0a9ssts I'm and sAapeisss TOOK Sorm
- bsnaey. Every ho.ss md hamlet,
vAs1Ag resd snA ncu.sain sts~snis<
wvr~ wus - - s-7-, eNoss MO lifA
nm fw sw.y ne Winding Hsdsoo
g3ssznsd Hike strins u silver undx IN
noualighA LiGAb n happy hnDes
swinklsA lsks Ar>htss tAsv3UA ths
doom a asns woods. giving ~ shaA
bDs>A Of life sesasd - hresk As snlsD-
ua1v 81 forest aad mountain
h moon 49, wp nss~ss svoasa, .
Rs,ss swSps ~ BEARING ths nuuas of .
bumhlins brook. Tie melody 81 nxrms ~
In9 pinea Ne love nossa - . b>sss>A
Md snei&e - ~ n~se.
How ioa9 I hsA sasps 60 po< tall
| Nm 0A1uiv I - v3lsewsan "a