The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-07-27

"Uplet hsre2" asked, looking also.
There was n little poOI Of white liquid
on tho floor beside tho bod.
La Trape uttered an exclamation Of
annoyance, aud explained that lie had
not seOn il before, that II had not been
there five minutes earlier; and that he
did not know how it came to 30 there
now.
"What is it?" l said. looking about
for somo pitcher that might have over.
flowed; but finding nons. as It milk 2"
"a don't know, your exceiiency," ne
answeted. but it shall DO removed at
once"
"Seo that it is," l said. "Aro the
bourhI in the Fireplace irOshP p For tho
weather was still warm aud We had not
lit a fire.
'Yes. your oxcellency quite fresh"
"Woll, soc TO that, and remove IT," |
said, pointing to tho mess. 1T looks
ill.,"
And with that tho matter passed from
my mind; and moro completely as |
heardat that moment tho sound OF tho
kiug'a approach, aud went into tho
courtyard to receive him. Ho brought
with him Rovueiaure do Vic, Erard tho
engineer, and aomo others, but mono
whom he did not know that ! should be
Glad 10 receive. lilo dined well, and
after dinner amused himself with seOing
the Young men ride at the ring, and OvOn
rode q course himself with his usual
skill that being. II | remember rightly,
tho last occasion on which over saw
him take q lance. Before supper hs
walked for a timo in tho hall, with Sill.
lery, lor whom no had sent; and after
supper, pronouncing himself tired, he
dismissed ali, md retired with mo to
his chamber. Hero we had some talk
ON a subject that greatly dtcaded-I
mean his i~nfatuation Tor Madame de
Condo; but about IL o'clock hO yawnod,
and Afl0r thanking INC for q reception
which no said was quite to his mind, he
babe mo Rn TO bod.
| was half way to tho door whom ho
called mo back. "Why, Grandmastor,"
he saId, pointing TO tho little table by
| tho hOad OF tho bod on which his night
drinks stood, you might bO going to
drown mo. Do you expect mo to drink
sill these In tho night2"
81 think that there Ia only your pos.
seL. slrU," / said, "and tho lemon water
which YOU generally drink"
"Aud two or throO other thinRs2"
"pOrhAps they have givon your mai
eaty 1Dmo Of tho Arbois VINE that you
Wate good enough To-
6Tut.tul!" no said, lifting tho covOr
Of n Of tho cups. "Thls Is not vino.
Il may DO n milk poSsot." .
"Yc', afro; worry likely" ! Snid
drowIily.
TBnt Il IL not" ho answered, whom
ho had amolled IL. ut Ia plain milkl
Coma. nv friUnd,h ho continued, look.
Inc drolly At mo, "havo you turned
lnech, or / babe In arms that you put
sneh stroRg liquors before maj How.
evor. 10 show You that ! have Bolio
childish taaloa loft, aud ain not 90 do
naval M Won have bUCn trying to mako
ina out Tor tho last hour--f will drink
your hoallh In H. II would sotvo you
flqltllI mako you plodgo ino Ia tho
Sama liquor"
Tho cip was nj lila llps whom | sptang
forward aud, lIu0dlOgs OF coromohy:
caught his arm, "Pnrdon .alioV' i
cried in sudden ngttnttoh, nv tlias Is
milk, / gave no order that II Ihoull BIO
plncCl here; and ! know nothing Of "a
origin, ] bog that you will not drink IT,
until have made some Inquiry
"1hOy have NIL boon InBIoIY, no
nskb1. BliIl holding tho cup IN Ills hand
With Sic lid raised, but looking at 1t
gtayOly.
UWorod. "Dut La TtapO, whom | nado