Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1896-02-28

Three weeks later Peythroppe dined
| with the three men. and The Gazette of
India came in. Peythroppe found to his
surprise that he had been gazetted a
months leave. Don't ask me how this
was managed. believe firmly that, if
Mrs. Hauksbee gave the order, the whole
great Indian administration would stand
ON Its head. The three men had also
months leave each, Peythroppe put The
Gazette down and said bad words Thcn
there came from the compound the soft
pad pad" Of camels--"thieves cam
els 1.-THE Bikaneer breed that don't bub.
BILE and howl when they sit down and
get up. eata
After that, don't know what hap.
pened. This much is certain Peythroppe
appeared-vanished like smoke--aud
the long foot rest chair In the house Of
the three men was broken TO splinters
also q bedstead departed from one Of
the bedrooms
80 aDlrs 1Eaaslsahna aaid that ASrsssn SaFass
throppe was shooting In Rajputana with
the three men so we we're compelled to
believe her
At the end Of the month, PeythrorVa
was gazetted 30 days extension Of leave,
but there was wrath aud lamentation in
the house of Castries. The marriage day
had been fixed, but the bridegroom new
or came, and the D'Silvas, Pereiras and
Duoketts lifted their voices and Knocked
Honorary Lieutenant Castries as one
who had been basely imposed upon. Mrs.
Hauksbee went TO the wedding and WAS
much astonished when Peythroppe did
not appear. After seven weeks. Pey
throppe and tho three men returned
from Rajputana. Peythroppe Was in
hard, tough condition, rather white and
more self contained than ever.
One of the three men had cut on his
nose caused by the kick Of II gun.
Twelve hores kick rather curionsly.
Then came Honorary Lieutenant CAS-
tries, seeking for the blood of his per
fidious son rim law to be- He said things
vulgar and impossible" things
which showed the raw, rough "ranker"
below the honorary, and fancy Pey-
throppes eyes were opened. Anyhow,
no held his peace till tho end, when he
spoke briefly. Honorary Lieutenant Cas-
tries asked for peg" before he went
away to die or bring a suit for breach
Of promise
Miss Castries was Il very good girl.
She said that she would have no breach
OF promise suits. She said that il she
was not "A lady she was refined enough
to know that ladies' kept their broken
hearts to themselves, and, % she ruled
her parents, nothing happened. Later
on, she married most respectable and
gentlemanly person. He travelled for an
enterprising firm in Calcutta and was
all that good husband should he
so Peythroppe came to his right mind
again and did much good work aud
was honored by all who knew him. One
Of these days he will marry, but be VIII
marry sweet pink and white ma Bet,
on the government house list witt d !
Ito money and some influential cmInec-
lions, ~ every wise man should And
ba will never, all his life, tell her wk
simnpenarf ssu'fYrs SKIS asyeif wes.sh 81 Bts
shooting tour Ia Rajputana,
But just think how much trouble and
expenss---for camel hire IN not cheap.
and those Bikaneer brutes had TO be fed
like humans might have been saved by
properly conducted matrimonial de.
partmsnt, under the control of the di
rector general Of education, hut CORE
spending direct with the viceroy. --Rnd-
yard Kipling.