The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-02-23

him. A catastrophe was imminent for the existing government The battle lines between the great parties ware. drawn. all the friends of his youth were in the fieid. Henry Sydney was certain of election. Bucknurst war rough. Lord We're stood for York shire town.s and Oswald Miiibanh was soliciting the suffrage of a manufarts uring constituency.
 This was the time. then. of which he had dreamed. for which he had studies It was to have been his epoch. ana he. after all his preparaticns was so sent him their speeches. He could sec in them the influence of his own mind I The voice Of regeneration and new fHs~ pulse spoke through theni- But nc WN@ idle in camp while the banners leWsrRp on each other.
 Discouraged. depressed. he wana1x*@ to the one modest club 10 wnion ns vs. mt... haior asea ana ordered his dinner. Xnaa he took up the evening paper large headline bearing the name ek Dsriford caught his eye. He ionkNa- ana Ieaued up amazed. The column ce.e tainsd an address by Mfr. Miupank " which he resigned his candfaaay z9F Parliament In favor of Henry gsn1M*s byi
 Scarcely Knowing what has ales Ss1- inxsby rushed back to his cnemnsss sg pack for the journey to perixorM - ina ,vhIri of his thoughts that waH 1hn only clear idea in his minu-~Tc SSt fhnra for the election which was 70 p@~ gin inc next morning. AS he wAs ready to start oswald arrived. hs - as excited as Coningsby Win spHx&~ ling eyes he told him the s0ausion et the mystery.
 sidonia had informed Mr. MiIibaAk of inc reason that had impened Loxu MonF,aouth to disinherit his grandse@% That gentleman had wafche6 tp Nes what the young man would qc. AH1 xvaa dAllahted when ha found him H4&~ ing the earnest and manly ceurNe pk working out his future without ast6m :. ing to ask help from his nenle ane aa rich friends. When the eppcrtuns&x earna he opened the way for him.
 Even before the two friends arrived ak Darlford they heard that Conin%RnK was far ahead in the poll, and fnAs Ni@ election was so well assured thMk BIT. Rigby had formally retired from me contest. He entered the town merely to be declared victor
 was received by great deputatson and iads&o d acarria9e drawn by six eAp@x}s aoTsaNs horses. With bands blmwfu& and haasnera waving. he was taken through the town in triumph to the MtlanAMk committee rooms. Here ha made nfA first public speech. and in his sxetAAs tion and deep Joy his maiden szfnxx hN~ came an oration that moved his h8aK@ ers to wild enthusiasn. A thrill wttA excitement and triumph, he was con* ducted to the opposite hotel. where Mrs Millbank congratulated him 3cy9ui1y and then said:
 There is soFHe ons heEe who will na very glad to see you"
 Ezs led coningsby into s private room, and, taking him agfseticnately < ' the arm, conducted him to Edith. fs~ aiane with Iovelinass and beaming wtfn love. Their aGikated hearts told at q glance the tunuit ok their joy. Tha father joined their hands and pleased them with words of tenderness.
 Shortly after their marriage Flora died and left her whole fortune 70 Ccningahy. Thus he entered the aer vice of his country armed. after all. with everything that could help his talent; and side by side with she friends ok the Eton days. ail triumphant. he took up hia duties with all of his youthful Ere and the added power ak conviction that he had tested and found true.
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