New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-22

umns he felt again the peace of his old sanctuary in
which he had meditated upon celestial things.
TONIGHT however. worldly sounds broke sud-
denly upon Ammon musings. First came the
galloping of MANY dOnkeys then after a lapse of
several minutes sounded voices, lowered reverenty
within the temple \ party walked slowly toward
him down the central aisle of the Great HypOstyle
Hall. The moon goddess made a shining path for
them. In front walked an old man with long, black
robes, priest come to the temple. Behind walked
two a strong earnest and radiant woman IN
white with veil and crown of orange blossoms on
her head and roses in her hands. These two, the
strong man and the radiant woman. stopped near
the place where AmmOn watched and stood waiting
AmmOn's godlike smile shone on these two as it
had not ShOne mOrtalS since his return TO his
temple. AmmOn knew that their rites were IN cele-
bration of one greater than he,-Of all cOnquerlng
Love. oldest of gods.-and he also waited
TT is nv Kismet" Mary said when Hamilton had
finally routed every objection she had brought
forward against their speedy marriage before he
went back to Cairo to reenteI service
Il could not come for you, ii you go back to Amer
lea for six months dearest. he had pleaded. And
what would life be to us-I in Cairo and you in Ken
lucky: Compared with our happiness in being to-
gether what are conventionalities and forms.
Elizabeth and Jack on Hamilton side. " 1t
will help our own cause" laughed Jack " if we can
go back and prove that marrying is inevitable over
here"
After Mary had yielded, her greatest perplexty
had been the manner of her marriage. She and
Hamilton wished to marry at Luxor. where they had
leiSurely down to Cairo in a dahabIyeh. Mary re-
voved the merits of the Luxor Hotel the British
consulate and Mrs. Kendals dahabiyeh the
three possible places in Luxor for her wedding.
Il never thought to marry in what Fraulein
Lechner would call the crazy American fashion OF
yourself Elizabeth. L wanted my wedding to be in
a church where all was sacred and solemn as that
ceremony will be to me. But of course cannot have
that here IN this Mohammedan village she ended
with sigh of resignation.
Not unless you are willing to marry in mosque
a temple answered Elizabeth quizzically
You have given me a glorious idea Elizabeth
world than the Colonnaded Hall of karnak by moon
light. Oh Elizabeth. if / could only have my mar
rage ceremony said there
THE REV. MIR. HAMILTON came up from Cairo
to perform the ceremony - / should never see my
at all if did not help him to get married he
said g." L followed him from Rome to Naples and
then to Cairo, only to find him still pursuing Miss
Marshall farther"
The flight Of the Madonna into Egypt" quoted
Jack verenty.
Mary family and to give her away. He declared
that he thus made honorable amends for the
Joke he had perpetrated on Mary and Hamilton at
Versailles
No one but those invited TO witness it knew where
Mary's marriage to be celebrated In addition
to her friends the kendalls dahabyeh and a few
other acquaintance at Luxor. Mary had wished Mo
manned, the faithful dragOman. and Zainab and
Abdul to be present. She knew that none would be
more Jealous in keeping her secret than these three
There Is one guest that / must have above ali
Others,-the American Baby. Mary had said He
Is the cause OF it all. He is our mascot" SO Roxie
wedding had rocked him by day to sleep singing o.
him
March on, an YOU viii gain de vic-toree.
YOU Will gam de victoree.
you will gain de victoree
Way off deere IN Egypt's Ian
TO love and to honor-to protect and TO cherish