New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-29

occupled with the happiness ana p'ed 40 listen.
o.S ,har bis own and he was content 70 u.s.. t
amused and pleased to see MS s'''e'
coed spirits. $3.50 ,,or was awaiting the
.iSs az tho hotel and they had merry IN ~
nae indeed: not one dscordant note "d''' Wv
10Y Of that happy day -, .s,s dav twelve
'.uere's 10 our merry meeting TINS uay $3.50
,,h I" said the host filling the LADIES' sasseo
MAY il be under the old family r ool-ue. ,,o,,
common ancestry don't mean i'ion nS,1s ~
| know by common ancestors--l M eai d. ,,. 10
hiom ~ u,hn w.re very ancient, but don't date
so far hack. What pleasure 1t VIII give me 10 "
o,eet Won there can hardly express pu. ''
VIII understand and believe me- = a." shook hands.
And with this they broke up ara snoon , ud'ta
"I wish YOU a happy new year, Cousin o. .sn,
and many of them" said ALEXANDER az VI,
stood at the foot OF the stars ,,,i;uants 70
narture after he had paid his compliments "
~" " wish you the same with all my heart
she replied. with her pretty n1aia, VI deeo SINGER
which had In it. however. ho'e VI "eep
Ity you deserve 1t .. obt IN
"Ab TO be sure the fairy godfather ought ~
have his share OF the sweets ne IS dispen t,, -,
| With such liberal hand. At least ne ought ~
live in the affectionate remembrance OF th's so'
chlldren-non veroT
| Surely 49,. n,easure OF
heine the bearer of good tidings sald az
ander suddenly laying by his gay s'''''e
looking serious. -, como apart
"Will you remember me "heh ~" e
"Will YOU remember us when you return 10
your gay fashionable world asheu '"'"
| LAY; that | will forever .a ,,cs
He darted look down upon her upturheu iaNo
! which pierced her and at the same moli , -,
vealed his own soul to her. Her heau ~,
! gddy with the sudden revelatioh' sne OV",t i,a5
| enaak mr. move He took her hand and wished
! her the compliments Of the season III .he ~ "
| nary tones OF society while ne ied hel ~ 80.
| carriage where her mother was aireau! ~" -
| Rut In the thrilling pressure OF his hand she
! felt great wave Of emotion was PASSING ~, 49,
! his soul and IT communicated ltsei 10 ~" oa
| She sank back in the corner OF the caIinase a,Iu
| baard nothing more that passed. The one
| thought which absorbed her was ne was s oi'is
| away, If the imperious duties OF MS PosI''p ~
! obliged him to depart Ike the talry prilc. r
| described himself why did he not spare ner 'ha'
| look which revealed his momentous secret NJ.
| Arrived at the door Of Their modest dweHlns'
Amedeo was handing his mother out OF inc car
riape and remarking what a happy day IT nad
been-not all due to the fortune-ior "uo" INV
owed to their charming COUSIN. . l..
How shall we live without MIN VINE" "e 20
gone?" he said. ,,,o.
Just then some one slapped him on the shoulder
and exclaimed-"Here | am. old feiow. ipu
cannot live without me. and cannot I'VE VIII
out vou-at least one Of YOU" 1t was the fa;ry
prince who had just eaped off the box ne
| leaned into the carriage where silvia sun "a q,
almost dazed. and taxing her nShu ~ ,th uom
II his bosom and whispered ITO part with you
would be parting with my own soul. or tearing
! ii asunder
"A twofold existence.
| am where thou art
He then turned TO the old lady, and said: sig,
nora Won told me tbs evening that you wouid
! rever refuse mo any favor | could ask. /
am now suppliant for the greatest IL II
in your power to bestCw. | ask the hand
OF your daughter. | see nave taken you y,
| snrnrisa hut when I had decided | could not
rest tonight until had my answer. 1t is better
| 10 know our fate at once. Speak word for me-
| AmedeO." ,,sn .i,
II think Silvia should speak for herself said
the brother. 49,,
she has spoken-with her eyes" returned the
lover. There is nothing for you ana Sou i
| rothor 70 do but give us your blessing. II Is all
right dear Sgnora. Is it not? You VIII rest
better tonight If you add this GROWING happi-
ness to our happy day and say yes; .o.
| Tba old lady thus importuned on her doorstep
| on a cold night did not withhold her consent
long. and after a general shaking of hands the
| eccentric sutton leaped into the carriage anu
| dro,e Off saving as he waved his adeux:
"Oh. that blessed Bodkn letter'-(Ihe Ar
! COSY.