The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1894-02-26

1 ms his Geneva gown and sour face.
I They wished to see my lady.
Very vel will see him here, she
said, But iir9t se.a sfgtssel and 6iretclnen
stools ana place them. aud bid him and
| Ernst keep the door. NIy footstool also.
ana iet the TWO Jacobs wait IN the hall
gaze the orders ana took on myself
4 % place two extra lackeys IN the han
thaa we might not seem 20 be shoot Of
They bowed three times according to
custom as they advanced and my lady,
tlksng one step forward. gave ner h8nd
p the bufgosnastey 70 kiss. II would
ielgn seepplesize for troubling Your exec,
lency. The mayor began slowly and
! heavily Bur the times are trying.
Your presence needs no apo.lgy, Mas
ter Hoffman,, my lady answered. smiling
frankly II Is your Eg4n 70 see ma on
behalf Of the town az all timer. II would
grieye me much, 4 YOU did not sometisues
exercise the privilege And Tor Master
Dietz. who may be able to assist us /
am right glad 10 see him also"
The minister b3wed low. The burg0-
master ol-y pulled out his cheeks. D3uht-
less he feit that courage At the Red Hart
and courage IN my laiys pariDr were Two
vate capacity, II Il please your excel
lency" he said And / beg your exesl-
leaey 70 bear tlrs ~ mind. | am here as
bnrgonraater. having The peace OF ths
tfNN on ny MIMI NftlHtt ~ lEtiatuN - On
dangerei---yery greafiy enJangsTsl," he
repeated ppnpcrsly
z am sorry d hsar that" my lady an
sWersd.
. Kind q obFtinaey tEaaangsfel by the
prescHcp or certain pefaans 81 ne town,
wa3se mannss are not ce1ptOHHl4hic
These pfeoas are paplpls. ana the tcw1
your exeeifeey lon9lstsa rfifen1nefs =
Certainly ] remember that, my lazy
sail gravely '-llo understand. then.
Master H1fnan, lAai hse papieis you
e5nipipAn e ai's csagssp:Flng e break me
The burgom aster Rasnsd IL WIS bro
optilse t. sea a. once that my lady WA
playing e5th him. He hastened g SCI her
no reag q that There are bus three of
them
.Are they presumlnK q perrrm thesr
rites u pubic. theny my liidg rieifs<d
mora reluctantly ah the drft "a her que4
items began to dawn upon him. Il 90 not
iuf9w that mat II -, Biit tiies are pa
We'll. bst. vim their oonseencAs NJ
have nfthtng to dptv the countess said
ntoSs SHARPLY ~ ;lss5ffsss I fatf al yet t5
zee, Master Hofnan hew they threaten
ms bsl ss5sslast II Stared. II d. not
know THAI hey threaten y themselves
lie SAID slowly 'Duf thrtf prftenct atirs
up the peSple and wiA lead i IN matter
goes On. 70 rioi o. wgrsnH
s'flas Sow epfnprehendir my lady cried
In hearty t1Dts lou fear yDur cons
sfabita may bf scareely 1qlAl 70 eeplnE
vita q taopie
he adsi,litea that tflat MAS 80,
And YOU desire such efaistanSe all J
cafi 0fe- UPWARDS naint3iinins the law
End prtt ecffns there rcf<onS7"
haa beea IA. ami enrsd 6t t1e 'i eonasss
with has fnoliln wide UpAf
sW4il, I must c5nSldersH my lady re-
sunteI thqnGn1fHly lifr tlagsr tp. her
eiipp5rlsd ApsiIn flle cont Heea. fnf'a-
M IL me, f,let Word be H|s;il TO- kslt ftlr
f3Tsztnrs At C1fx i1gnHHf g'Hs:s = ti,s
osAils rms cTeni1E And spa ass 81 III
cssrqsPl barriers camp Bols n'Sav MAI
' Ts5nse haif ss,i'a. siy lad ! asssrod,
asislng fW57t1lris e The truth
t.sfhe And lff fh1 hn1iFsnep coIuf q ~ I,
VITA our own men Es snsli ba dpis %
place sfqre 81 hssgf a. yert elsn9saI.
Master IA 3flna9. al.i siQpi fel.qsK 1ntes,
pfsh s'3llr c.Hstai,lst ea5 allcli q ne
veag assisidnca. should 81 amply sum
csenf to duali thu d.i1r1 tf1,.
/ could have laisshsd aloud Master
ness lsst Is hiine III. % as4 dsuir fAaf
~ as.t.Fl nave Allowed tii.pes 70 ffn,ain
IS hey wess an taken tff rsft as''k''t'
rs.,t kfasatsr pss.z whA bod letenfd
,ylsH 4 iana'tn1lirg f4cf. ~ iA.e moment
f1la.n1slsd ''4FNl your axc4lifnHK rs:r-
MA M 10 say few psl7ff7'f hk SAD
y iblah the bprRor.ya' e ma H'a' q. t'e
'1ss<.-f NJ she fespeelt tiIt nI4lfiPf ri
t,lrzd NE has bM iuittfn,lA fo,i< ~
rssisncy thai ia the op,ptdn ~ N. ma
N tn,s town me p1eae'ite 81 il's8e people
IA ~ 81 ~ nnd ~ tvts7ff
y. III Z legal my lady au*Nt<S1 fry.
80 IA not know what 1lfaipn kAH y ~
wifh r."
.di-r' nv lady said speah11g anrupty
..S With helghteaei rlior TN 4 fisz-
bug am the msjsIisy oy your lsAfsi
NJ ewes sunk before hers. rNeyerthe2ess,