Arizona silver belt., 1892-03-12

going to make deal ol trouble, and SO on On the contrary, he praised Agnes beauty and worth and then showed him how lawfully the squire might refuse her hand to any man un. til he had done something to prove himself worthy ol it
 What can do, sirr
 "I will tell you Richard
 And then tho cid man took the young ones arm and talked so solemn ly and so earnestly that Richard caught his enthusiasm, and whatever Mir Sor leys plans were he entered heartily into them
 "You shall have every help that money can give you Richard; ouly, mind. will have no loyeruaking, and your proceedings shall bc kept secret from all your friends l don't want Stephen and Mark running up to see you and meddling in my pluus."
 One thing Richard, however insisted on; he must see Agnes once more and tell her he was going away and Mir Sorley agreed to ,his, on condition that he saw the s4uinc also The first inter view was easy and satisfactory enough; Agnes praised bis ambition and genius, prophcsiad ali sorts ol honors to him and promised to wait faithfully for his return. Her father was different per son to manage, and Richards heart quaked as he entered the squire's own peculiar parlur it was 8 sunny room, Uttered with odds and ends of hunting and fishing matters aud the squire was sitting on b.g old fashioned sofa, playing with couple Of thoroughbred black English terriers
 He said frankly enough
 Good day Richard Broadbent;" but he did mot trouble himself to rise, for tic Bruadbeuts had been tenants of Saurhau from the days of King Stephen That in those cotton spin ming days they had grown rich did not alter Jaair position ut an in Squire sauruums eyes Fifty years ago the ,raa, and proprietor did not consider money a au equivalent tor good birth; SD the squire treated Richard pretty much as he would have done a favor ite servant
 Miss Saurhau says thou art going away. Richard Waa, for, led
 To study,
 ,'Yes. yes When land and money all are spent, then learning is most ez- caIeut have always heard that, but lad thy IatAer has money why need tAon go s,udy
 Because, a.r ! wish to make great name. To bccomn famous. Then, sir perhaps luiu thcn"
 The dickens Speak out Iad--then what
 Then sir. perhaps you will permit me to ten you bow dearly love Miss S.uraam
 No, Rieaarl ! shall never allow suIyta.ag of tan kind r tweTe not for old Josiah ! would say wo7a than this 10 thee Come. Giddy Come Rattle, We E.l' go to tue hay field hope thy study Eiclarl may teach thee Co us more modest and sensible
 Richard watched .la sturdy Gsura ,u its green coat wl,sCurirays and buH top boots acros, the lawn. and then, with very angry feeling in his heart latt tha halI Hc disappeared soon aiterward and after few de,u,ory inquiries from various acqualnUuces he seemed Co be forgotten Tie Broad bent mills went on as usual Josiah and S.epaau and Mark passed to and from lheuas regularly az ii their life vas ordered by machinery and once a week the rector Eaiit mp to their house smoked q pipe wilh Josiah and gen ara.ly said as le loft
 "Au is wel with Richard. Josiah yasy well ju5aed
 In the fourth year of his absence lhrra was much trouble betVeen the mHl owners and thp operatives The ua-,sr, were rverg where threatened, and many mills were set on fire and che excitement and terror were hardly alIayud even when uhe prominent of, tenders bad been imprisoned Their trial wa. one that affected the interests oi all the manufacturing districts and the spacious court house was crowded Josiah. ol course. was preaut So were Iars and stephen
 Now f there was anything these men men had an almost ijg'atraus re. spect for 1t was the parapherna1ia of the law. Those advocates in their black gowns chose grave ruen in their imposing wIss. those wise looking calf bound volumes. the poup and cere. mony Of the sherilis, constables and criers were to them the most obvious representative of the majesty Of Eng fish law aud power
 Conceive, then their auazament when prominent among these gowued advocates, giving duectors to other . lawycrs and demeauiug himself as one 1 having authority, was Richard Broad. hnnt Old Josiah flushed and trem. 5led and touched Stephen and Mark, who were also too much affected to do anything but erayeIy nod their heads But when the arguments were over, and Richard Broadbent rose us a spe. ! cial pIeader jn the matter, curiosity changed 10 amazeueut and omazeuent Co enthusiasm Such a speech had .eyer heeu beard in West Riding be. l fore It was checred and cheered tin even Yorkshremeu's lungs were weary
 The good rector bad his reward when ne stood behind hs prOiege aud saw | the squire and the city magnates crowd around the brilliant young lawyer with ! tI...t ,.-,,-,... .f ;,..g p,t far ,,raa ta,