The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-04-19

me in the mounta;ns Ibad halned him
to escape from the Jail in which he was
wrougfully confined, and We had Aed
together 10 get married and beOin life
over again in another nart Of the world
But unfortunately we were induced to
| accept the protection of Claudius
Smith He promised to gee that we
were married and offered us retreat
with his outlaws until the ceremony
was performed. But we soon found
that we were his prisoners. He kept a
guard placed over us and deprived US
Of our liberty, and SO it happened that
we were in a position to becone ae-
quainted with his designs.
"This morning. she continued. she
returned after a long Absence to his
camp and, after resting until late in
the day, called q council of his officers
to lay the plans for this nights raid.
Realizing that he was IN to some mis-
chief I crept IN tn their n,ace of meet
ing, listened to what they said. and SO
became acquainted with their purposes.
and then l determined To outwit Them
As Edward Robin was forced to accom-
pany the Tories on their raid I was
compelled to undertake the task alone
But fortunately I had an accomnlice tn
help me-"
Al this noins in her n,rrot;r. po,,u
hlushed and cast a confused GLANCE e.,
ward her lover He reassnred ber with
n smile and she rosr.,od =. foiIon,s.
at will he unnecessarv ~ n.rro+.
how I succeeded in nroonr;n. horse
and making NV esc.na fro,n Tho Taru
earn Nv ride to vonr homas ~ o,,l;st
vonr helm ia Known IN vor on w. IT,
are some among no she .ddad l,olr'
ing in turn toward Robin Zadie and
Caleb shnrker "wbo ,re ;gnorant of ~
gallant manner in which vo,, rornon5aa
to nv appeals for helm and If tho hrav.
ery Won dipslaved in etfectiny thor re.,
enc As am snrs tbev viii ha ;n+a,ast
ed in the story 7 will tell II for tha;r
benefit /" ~
She then gave n vivid ,,.o,,+ ~ ~.
desnera te ride of the roscnin,, n,r+r ~
reach the sh,rker f,rrbo,,a l., t;,,a
..When we were na.r;ny +ha and 20
our iournev she CONTINUED ..wa s,,u
n man r;ding SLOWLY ,lon, t,,o h;a,,,
ahead of ma Al fret he Voc ,,;s,ussoa ~
mt snnrs tn h;a borsa md as,.,na ,,a
lint be soon re.l;v.d tho ;,,n.ss;,;,;tr
of doing tbis g. h.. dro,- 49,, ~
trembl;nc,v ,v,;tod arr .rrnaa ~
When we drew mn IN b;n .aLa1 TN
IN ioin onr hand
{" What for9' he .sked
Z. ITO raseua r,leh sbnr,.o. fro,x, H.,
Tor;es 8 I ran,;ad
"Wbat he oxc,oi,od i, srr,r;,,
and ia Clsndins smith raallr ofta =. 49,, 49,
old mans treusnrey VII rn,r,Iah
shurker,s f.thar.;n.l.r v,a - 49,
Won saw il true will On alon, with
yonr Marty most willingly Ind.od I
was on nv wav to shnrher,s wben ron
fell in with me-
$50 Mr. pr;ce ;o;rod o,r n.r+u
went on Polly land wa ,on+;nn.d =,
our way A wa draw ne,r tho f,r,n-
house we heard a lopd co,n,not;on n
seemed IA il q Thousand devi1s wera
screaming all at once. Then we knew
that the Tories were plnnderiny tho
dwelling and that we had No fine IN
SPARE if we wished TO prevent murder
So we mt our horses to their utmost
speed and dashed on TO the end of our
Journey. We arrived in the nick Of
lime, for as we dasbed in ,,nong tho
bandits we saw Mr.. Shurkers hndv
dangling from the vinb of an .nnls
tree We Immediately cut the moor
man down and removed the cord from
ais neck Fortunately, At the fine wa
made our attack Claudius Smith md
,olf b;s hand If outlaws ward Il tlo
house cndeavoring to reach the attic
where Edward Robin was defending
zadic This made II an cosv matter :,
,vernor,cy tbom Wa nnt Tho roo,,a,
who ", re tortnring Mr. sburker ~
lite j., tbo f,r,,boue, b,l;,,., w.,