New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-15
What would Jack do? He rose win the D'''o"


III M. Mr. Tweedie" he said slowly, II thank you
for your question. 1t IS point "nich i an So
TO be able to explain to those present, > ia" 80
m,de Tho one speech II. order TO convince the
electors of my entire ani unfiinchng CONSIST
ency." -, W., ,aro saved
rweedie advanced a pace. and as soon as ne
could be heard. said o., - 80,
"Cheps, He'll goa all reyt I'm more a."
contcnted Wi hes anSur' ihiee N"e''' i ~
ter Nefferton" ,,s.. an
Cured within few hours OF polling-ddy, We
were not in any way party TO II. nor ou W.
,vitness II IT was al Sir John Weldons doing
The Prophet Amos brought news OF II at inia i
night We were lounging in the pretty court.
ward of the inn. slmmerng down. as wen de-
excitement would let us, for the night
R3lt was joyful but hardly coherent
Gentlemen the election is as good as won,
no nanted "Sir JohE Weldon supported Coiohe,
Brown at his meeting tonight and denounced
the agricultural classes In the strongest tei '
The meeting broken up and the widest ois
order prevailed. Colone brown was hoo'' %
he drove away"
Jack Nanerton became John Nafferton' ESQ
VI p" by the narrow majority OF twelve VOTE.
Bilbrook Hall and the hundred thousand a'so
came to him. and it was but human that THESE
things should be more to his taste l., hi.
Poor Colonel Brown, accompanied by III
daughter sought solace abroad. No letter carne
n lack and he relapsed into his usual MOURN
full conclusions "He had sacrificed the oea'eS'
girl in the WOrlu LOT WIFI ,a
limited that it might be more useiui II ne
would try 10 find the dear Ethel instead OF De
moaning his alleged loss to me- ..,rs
Reviving somewhat. he packed up a ie" thiiiss,
IN a feyeTish sort Of way. and started at once
rnr Tho Continent He discovered the Browns al
Carlsbad after much deferred hope. ana sem
me an amusing account Of his proceeding thelc
II found their names inscribed on the hotei
register" he wrote land at once entered my own
for an indefinite stay | must say lelt ~ IL,
ions as well as happy. ! think there was rather
more Of the former feeling than OF the lstter. i
dared not go in to dinner the first night. lest
Ethel might faint. and 50 | hung ABOUT TIC
grounds like a common tourist or tramp
Just when had got pretty Wen sIch " er,ro
sneallng way of doing things, and had begun
to feel really peckish. ! esped Ethel "aiFNih n
alone i'm the grounds. | supposed her u ne
@ninving the sunset for OF course. she could
not be thinking of me- was quite sure II va
Ethel There is only one such girl In the Wo, i
For the moment my heart bumped DauIy;
thin 7 inst ran up to ler and cried E.thei
After that | rot quite sure what ma IA ppiss
know | said Thugs. know Ethel said ,hin ISy
that she was in my arms, tEa' ia" ''0 ny
explanation and was forgiven. .oro.har
jackie she SAID softly, let us ~ 'OeD''
and tell the dear ola Dad ,.,r ga
You must prepare his mind Ethel! re-
piled insisted upon this. The man was' 49,
ALL a colonel; he had been in oatte, ana 'ne ,
was no telling what might happen II Vo''-
fronted him, without warning. race 10 lace.
$50 ethel went and told the story OF our en-
fragment She explained what was surey, .Iie
oldest reason mar ever had lot eIi'.i ms t,t,
IN.
upon my quality of heart. she dld not lo,s
To- mention Bilbrook Hall and the huhoreo
thousand pounds. -, a sa;d
after a while. Ethel came back ana saII /
vas 70 go up to their private sitting-room Her
father wished to me. went ana 50 uiu
Ethel $500 ,a .,bo
'He was kind though elderly man, anu .iiS
gray head was indeed luite white. lie iooheu
at me with twinkling eyes. ,
Mr. Nafferton.' he said drily, / am pieaSeu
to make YOUR acquaintance. could forgive Spu
the other q supposed he meant my eng aeelhe.i,,
70 Ethel if you had not robbed me oil my sedt,
ISN'T I was ready for him, dear ola lelloru'
for had an inspiration :, Ill, o,,o
Colonel Brown l 'etorted, l VIII make
ample amends. - . .. ,,ra
"tAhr said the Colonel. waiting 10 near more.
81 will apply forthwith for the Chliterh Hun
dreds
Upon what grounds
IAN affection of the heart.
"'Caused by So
Let me put it into 'ewspaper FORM l re-
,,lio6 we understand chat Mr.. John Nai~r-
ton NJ T. for the Ploughden DIVISION OF blaih
shire mas acting upon medical ADVICE appt.,o
for the Chiltern Hundreds. The source OF uouoie
t. stated to be an affection Of the heart, caused
no doubt by the severe strain OF the recei s
eIection A hope is very generally Expressed
that Mr. Naferton be speedily restored 10
health. ,, 1.h, Cannot
Won understand that Jacks heart Is breaking
for me-? ,, o. ra
Ar the hve-election Colonel Brown was re-
turned mer1ber for tho Ploughden .divison' I'M
onposed Edmund ". Abram.