Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1899-05-18


DAurise. commanding outpost where
ecene II laid, tells the story. De Gomeron
Is In temporary command. appointed hy
zen. de Rome TO examine into a charge
against d'Auriac. Nicholas, sergeant.
brings In a man and woman. from king :
camp al lie Fere. prisoners D'Auriac.
sngefedo BY Insulting manner Of de Gom-ron
toward woman. strikes him. duel follows
ana prisoners escape. Duel Is interrupt. Il
BY appearance Of de Rome. and a Auriac is
told he viii hang II found alive al close
OF morTow'S hattie Riding over field next
day d'Auriac finds Nicholas victim Of 4,
Gomtron's malice. In imminent danger OF
death, and releases him from awful pre-
dicams-3t After hattie IN which King
Henry utterly routs de Eone's forces
dAurisc, lying severely wounded. sees two
forms moving through the darkness rob
bing thf bodies Of the dead and wounded
they md golden collar on de- IeyNa's
corpse. and Rabetie stabs Mauginot ,her
partne-l TO gain Possession. Henry with
retinue, among Whom Is fair prisoner who
had escaped from de Gomaron and d'Ayen,
her stiior. rides over the flsld. Madame
rescues d Aurisc, ard afterwards visits him
daily IN hospital. Here he learns his friend
Is heiiess Of Ridache. When well enough
he Is taken 10 her Normandy chateau,
where he learns from Maitre Palm,
msdsrae's chaplain. the king Is about ID
force her 10 marry d'Ay,n He sets out
with Jacques. his knave. for Paris. "a
prevent this marriage. Delayed at Ely. he
he comes upon Nicholas. his old sergeant
who says de Conner ron Is in nsighhorhood
with associates from army and nobility
plotting treason against the King. They
so TO de Gomerou's retreat where they
manage TO overhtar details Of plot Burn
Ing with revenge. Nicholas shoots at DE-
Gomeron. Flying for their lives, the two
men think themselves beyond pursuit
when suddenly they are face to face with
Rlron. one OF the traitors, whom d'AuriaC
cuts down. and with de Gomeron. who
makes short work of Nicholas. d'Auriac
ESCAPES. Arriving In Paris the chevalici
lays what he knows OF treasonahle plot be.
fore s'ully. master general Of ordnance
Calling on de Belin. a friend, d'Auriac Sc
cures from him a servant. Ravaillsc. who
had previously been In service Of d'Ayen
D'Ayen's marriage 10 Madame de la Bidachs
IS 20 occur within fortnight. de B,lin to
stand sponsor. Palm and madame arriv,
In Paris. D'Auriac has suspicious aroused
concerning Ravai.lac: later wiinssse.
meeting with de Gomeron. ;heref fore dis
INSISTS him. The chovalier is introduced a,
court by de Relin. where he charges Biror
with being traitor 10 France and king. Foi
his pains Henry gives him - hours to quit
France. King now commands marriage
TO he Celebrated on themorrow. making J
madame be saved. D'Auriac Their, for
meets her secretly. when masked mel
swoop Gown on pair and carry them of
bound and gagged After % hours i'm
prisonment. during which he has inter
view with de Someron and Babstte. h,
0arages to escape. At his lodgings hs
finds Jacques. Palm. de Beln and his host
rsntin assembled in council. Next morn
ing Pantia and d'Aurisc. disguised. go &
Toison d'or. a sort Of inn EeNt building Il
which he and madame had been taken
bAuriac hires room, and from a win
dow reach-s roof OF next building where
through a skNlight. he Witnesses meeting
az de Gomeron and two confederatss. The,
plar another meeting fer that EiEht Nhs
Blron viii ne present. Tie determines I,
communicate again with SUlly. but Ravaii
lac ard de Gameron being below. and fear
tng detection. is compelled to hide his op
portunity. Ater lime lie sees in window
opposite face CT madame. They communi
cate by means of signs, he ielliTG her De
lverance il at hand. When night fall,
t'Auriac goes to join de Belin whom h'
meets on his way with Psniin and a friend
All so 10 lind tine king lwho is on a nigh
fro.icD at an ordinary.