The Weiser semi-weekly signal. (Weiser, Washington Co., Idaho) 1904-1911, 1905-04-01

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yss' thrust. man. 1 will go to
norm Rut how to do lt2 Proofs
H. D rssued Jarrat in a final eff
..,ot t to Anne. She and
Pp into asna6 unconsclousness.
CHAPTER XVI.
|,ur white walled, high ceiled an
tsroom was barely furnished
with paduasoy chairs and a
small slim legged table. A high
,,sd beumes by the colony's chief
of the supreme court was at one
rttb doors on either side. The 9th
\ Of the room opened in narrow
Il between pillars into the wide
hall Of the statehouse, Across
ujllars was stretched a heavy
curtain, through whose folds
from the corridor reached dull
pufed.
and these curtains on the opposite
n the hall was a great double
and through the heavy oak came
IN debate and an occasional high
like the metallic rap of a gavel.
h the anteroom this became only
snt hum like that Of settling bees.
hand. clad as for a court levee,
one side erect and smiling before
Of sober coated figures in duffie
His long, brown, ripping hair,
ire lace at his throat, the jade hilt
dress sword, made him as dis
as some brilliant hued insect
gray moths. Beside him, uni
d, his mustachios aggressive as
short wiry and alert, stood PHI
sober coated gentlemen, the dele
appointed to meet the secret mes
/ to the congress, had made their
10 the great man, all but Dickin-
their leader, openly radiant with
resumed bearing Of his mission.
iame's proposals for ammunition
asses had recently been considered
nmittee, and the announcement of
lycyS arrival, coming from him, a
b agent of France, had carried
ght added to by the appearance OF
IAN before them. He had arrived
Y late, a deliberateness that ac-
well with the sobriety of his err
they but waited a pause in the
to throw wide the doors that
d to the floor.
tne other side Of those doors RACES
Is to be the last agitated hour of
ght The document that is to be
nlh certificate of a nation lies up
table. Since early morning the
ssiOn has been bitter.
insect hum ceased suddenly.
was a forward movement of the
IN the anteroom toward the cur
p' echoed an intense voice be-
aen. Stop Joseph Galloway
y INTO the room from one of the
uuances and closed the door.
sse lne Most High" he ejaculat-
la' am come in time! Gentle
as you would save the congress
most shameful scandal, let moi
Dan pass from this roomP'
= was murmur of angry amaze.
.On tne group. Armand's hand
y !" MS side. His face had whit.
hhgly. "oi Aeo
mIerposed Dickinson sternlv
el'e mere a legate of Francen
receive an imnos+o,. tn.
pyp a 'iiiain
r nl hand went to his sword
a. stepped before him
r thV stood stock still, blank
neir bearing.
lnsultH' cried the former. "And
wy lace Of monseigneurl Gen
|a \ you have cause enough to know
H. VI this meddler who has
i 1 !. way into this presence
a, =, nonest man." retorted Gallo
Aa. errand here should demon
'lDow -, ana what I say l prove"
h. ~ .. 1S' n whether we should lis
,aiu Dickinson, his brows TO
.n msaven forbid that we should
|ave ~. a guest Yet the word,
~ s s'psred demand. for his ex
Ian 'p,uSiacllon at least, an ex
|uIeklv' ~ DIS name, then, speak
diplomat. dickinson
n.y. ~al Dc brief" returned Galloway
|nsp /, "4on you believe a Frencl
latels y louis Armand, an adyen
sse,,, s sl IN Virginia, nov
g. M NJ s's'ylee Of the British. m,
! oels, D ~ Is o forgery convey
lsrs s' ',s y AID only On Impossible,
lgsno sl'', ,,ls % discourage hon,
We feryor Cor independ
lulsa,..a'aa 'liop ihat was very Nh,
nd A N. puiai from Dlclinson'
saG eye flashed 6rst on n,
o,lor M. p upon Afmand.
~'Q.' No.. Way !" nie yf@pl
M .. .'N'ly Ronilomong N
ho,... l.llo' for auob poQ
W., s 4. a., ny reputation
N''I lOu VII arooon.