The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1895-04-06

We were HOW prOCcSuluS over Tue
soft, damp turf of the moor, and l had
frequently stopped from time to time
to feel if the horse left any tracks be-
hind uim. Not the trace Of .. track could
: lind.
Hugh" whispered, that horse is
leaving 10 tracks behind him
DO stop yGar ghost stories. said
Hugh ~llnp..elltly. "Anyl1o3v, restrain
them n,itii we Ge1 out OF this lost pat
of Scotland
After half I'll hours trudging we
stood before Tie cabin f.o,n vaeac3 tho
3i2tit Lad rraueeae3!. 1t s:s a snail,
,~ud walled concern covered with 4
thick roof ct thatell. Two little VIII
sloyys OF either sid8 81 tie naraa@ d3ar
had tsieir shutters an. and through tie
.iasc5d @o!ii:saa the rs5a Of : strong Ellu-
m-aaaoa within s4.6ae brightly.
so lict:r IA aasl=li2!.o Yourselves IS
hosae. Tiiiai take ~ lessa tostaJlc,'
said err re.Tstcriors. Ersde as lie su.ncl
Of to the 1faF * the hut.
We pc,s!.ets open tic door. The apart
mont VIC ei2s erred was q l..=ca enc, 5nucA
larger than tee outside of tie hGt A7Cr.l
lead Is 70 believe, hat Whss "stoHssEe1
Us t.2o 'acst was the lc@EEloH3 manner
~ Waich Il sSfur-IAsa. IeaEE tap
estg:es covered TIE ION WE'LL, e the
TG-ila carpet was spread U2aa TIA
fec, leEr chairs g soll1 mahogany,
two io4HSe&ef t3e same 14iieE-..i, all
upholstered "a the richest ZeiyeF, aACGe
DDIe3a CT F9ta54e Il1e aad 4 m2t4o"-
any ssbie were stta5:tfa II Ei11ot5 pats.
q s1e Ioonl.fRe -9as3es s.alfiln@ tempt
1AsI-s hS1<-f fH2 |2ae 1!f4 fl@t e-&cNle!
- To c-i5Eaneg u-3.fcstSf.ief bf fay
crate. q EalaSfE& lamp suspended 1@o1l
the eisss i9"Ll, V2iese shade seca2d
ff"adsd. Il set With aetEsl 1erelE,
"lt2 Ntst&s1El 1ailt2fleEa tatreof, c@sS
q t1i4ai;-iii. sl1acat a;'@1ii4s, hight oEc:
al.
Well. said Hugh IS soai3 IS he
ccnll r@ea!ig Sc 81 tsa. i"g... IN Ms seems
like aiaslJ faic. but thea II s ta5fT tale
this would 1e an eael;@4tea castle and
rot aa enchanted ia1. III, mt tree
lounges Attempting. however! THIS
must be sofle e~reatlaan,s shooting toI,
though it looLed very unlike cGo from
the outside IS well IS l could soc. That
man you took for 2 ghost mast &c tie
owner lis Invitation far u to IaaLe
ourselves & home sounded IS il he vsus.
well, wosid not mind meeting sach
q ghost a@a2a under like circumstances,
from which circumstances, however,
NAY heaven tcreteHd.'
We were so tired ard vet, ara this
3~I@-tE3eht EefEE evidently tie only one
IL tie house, 20 proceeded 70 undress
Gnd hang ? t garments TO dry. Tn
Ger enc OF TIE sofas Hugh had discover
ea TWO d1eS@-l2 GOWNS OF superb finish,
WHEN We calmly appropriated, and
oHr i5oss dci3g ed SO iohS about reJoinlnS
Us We Tag Gown Oh tEe lounges and
"tIo OOH steep2l2s Is WORN ana weary
"I4.sisrS t5eia can steep.
~ So.afs" nee tie clash OF q
aAl#sits eyAloai bfoesA1 ne erect eiIfy
1eet Sld wee awake after enjoying q
H'ueh heeded ana feIresi11h5 sieep. l
looAea q lamp had gone out,
~ 'eo' Hai VIC ire. bl III the center
u We room pillaf oI llsst seeIled 70
descend rom the feef 10 the hoor- III
tsie i1iast Oh Int pii5ar Vas t1e upright
FORM 81 a venerable ola man. Ills head
was thrown back, his long, white hair
1aiiihs IN a mass over Ills shoulders.
LIS sfea' oeara covered ms entire chest.
I2 hSs claa III an o1a sAIn, fastened
by helhpen glrdfe. Ills a + arms,
powerful ana slneNE, We're boJnd be-
hind h1m to q shadoyy stake, and his
iia.ea ieo',meIeilI nsavehS:-"ero
resting upon 1--we Goals OF Ire. On look