e* at painful joy at her heart which, bered at even to avenge her a E indifference of Chinamen H1NDO MAGIC, ggf A a is S to while she felt at the little one was was denied her, then to die. „, tothasufferings of their fellow berngsj #i indeed all she ad to live for, yet She must live, re CbicagoHeraldr/^f was well illustrated recently during Accoun of he Wonderful a grudged at anything should keep Flight was all at remained. A the burning of a river steamer on he I used to a balloon ascensions Known as he Chinese Duc her back from death. she clasped once more her darling to a River. A Chinese gunxt in connection with Warner's circus," Nelly bent her eyes momentarily her breast, she hurriedly hid away lay near the burning vessel, with "A few years ago I was stopping in upon her work, then suffered them to the ghastly treasure-trove, and strove said an old and retired aeronau the a steam up, and, TOE FISHERMAN'S BBIDE. wander out over the calm sea at to calm her beating heart and trembling the city of Allahabad, near the center other day ''an one a I went up fact thatf over four hundred Chinese was softly rocking the weary sun to his limbs, while she planned immediate of India, on the Indian Peninsula were imperiled, they a he from Perkiu, 111. Th balloon was flight. repose. railway, giving performances in the slightest a to save their countryme CHAPTER XIV. new and light and I a much long She was roused from her attitude of CHAPTE XVI. permitted them to perish Railway theater," says a traveler. meditating by the touch of her child's FLIGHT. er ride an at I expected. I AT STAKE. like rats while the few survivors who hand upon her own. She started, for "Every day a a of native jugglers She never felt the ground over which A dark, grey heap, a weird circle of finally descended in a farmhouse yard succeeded in reaching he shore were the small fingers were chill, and she were in the habit of visiting our hotel her feet sped swiftly once more to the -ashes—this was all remaining of her robbed of what little clothing they a ten miles away my anchor ad not heard Id a approach. terrible dwelling—-only once, then to and exhibiting their skill on the plaza once cherished home. had. Looking down, Nelly saw her child's having caught in a cherry tree. Th leave it for ever! Where to flee, entered She stood looking down, little I a in front of the building. face turned up to her very pale and not into her mind—only to be holding by her hand, awe-struck, and farmer was an old fellow a 6 0 with a scared expression she was "One day I was particularly at away, away, from sight and hearing wondering at the terrible gap so suddenl iv years of age, and he at reading on trembling too while she was evidently tracted by an old Hindoo, his son and of the fearful an she called husband produced in a family scene. scarcely able to command her speech. his doorstep as I came down. re daughter, who squatted down on the —from the touch of the murderous "Let us go away, mother dear," W at is the a she exclaimed. hand which had deprived her beloved groun and waited for .the crowd of moved his glasses, them in their said Ida, uneasily "we'll never come "Ida darling! what as hurt of his life. Jiere any more shall we?" sight-seers to gather round. They did case, the case in his pocket and you? Away from he shelter of his detested "No dear, never any more, pet, not have long to wait. When enough then came forward and carelessly "Not hurt me, mother," the little roof, which might yet cover she said the woman, mournfully, in her spectators had come to make the performance girl said slowly and with some difficulty, observed: knew riot what silent witnesses to his still, deep voice, at always seemed profitable the old fellow -'but it's something drefful up guilt. saying, "wait!" at a balloon? drew from thebag at all Indian jugglers there, mother," she pointed to the Away, and with her child, for ever, So they turned away and for the 'Yes. Help me pull it down.' use to convey their 'properties' cliff far above, where the Chine's summit from the atmosphere of bloodshed and la&t time Nelly's foot touched the spot bordered on the barren crag of 'Are a ballooner?' a small earthenware jar, filled with treachery they ad unconsciously where young Aaron had led her, a the Deepgang I was gathering the Pull hard.' muddy water. first sprinkled a breathed—away, too from the horrible blushing and loving bride, to their blue flowers, there is lots there, and I "We the air ship down, and I few drops of water on the ground and temptation which she felt would wedded home. WSMT J89 saw a beauty down a little bib, and wanted him to take me to town in assail her. then placed the jar upon three small Like another toomaA was just getting it and in anion' the his wagon. had none, and I had I could see him again' I could stones, which he also took from the I was the first week in the month fern I saw sonjething— oh! mother, I —th one who's used Dr Pierce's hired a rig of a neighbor, and was not hear him speak, but I should ax •the Dare-devil, manned, stored, ap bag. touched it, it's drefful! like dead, Favorite Prescription. She's a him with it!" she cried. about to depart when the old fellow pointed to the full in every titde rode He then produced a small china mother, so drefful." stronger and a happier woman—• "If he denied it, if he confesses it! all stepped forward with: at anchor in the sequestered a at duck and gave it to me for inspection. She her hand nervously to her one! a of mercies, save me from a considerable distance from Sandcombe, I have a little bill here, sir.' and a healthy one. he aches, I found nothing noticeable about it. seeming to fret impatient of head, and laid it on her mother's bosom, the commission of a like crime' save '"Bill W at for?' pains, and weaknesses, that mad« He asked me to put it in the water. as she finished speaking. me from murder, too! If he but laid her bonds, and eager, like a high-mettled 'Damage to cherry tree, two shillin's I did so and it immediately sunk to life miserable are gone—th functional steed, to be set free. "You shouldn't have gone so far, a hand upon me Hush, child, skeering my poultry, 5 0 cents, the bottom He next drew from the disturbances or irregularitiel my darling," safd her mother, while "Onceat sea." SaulMeghorn mutter-ed hush!" skeeringm old woman, the same, bag a small tomtom a little musical that caused them have been cured, she soothed and lifted Id a to her lap. or Ida, terrified at her mother's to himself, "with only myself away service of my self, $ 1 Total $2.25, instrument at emits a drumming Face and figure show the change, I was the blue flowers I wanted from all the accursed recollections of mood, was supplicating to be set sound when the handle is turned, and which is mighty cheap, considering too. Healt has restored the them so for you, said the little girl, •that hound—not even the child to interfere down, saying she could run. began waving it around the jar. the times.' plaintively "bu I never will any more, between us and for her to '|You can't Ida! you can't, my child! charms that rightfully belong tc "Instantly the duck rose to the surface. '•But I won't a it,' I protested. mother. quick, I must be quick—if he should an and dwindle over—she will be a her. or all the weaknesses and told me to touch it. I tried O you won't? Well, I' justice different creature in a few months dear child, what was it to be there before us—oh God, help me!" to do so, when the bird again disappeared, ailments peculiar to •womanhood,. of the peace, and I'll issue a warrant Oh, I have known cures as wonderful. frighten you? a poor little bird, I suppose I was yet early, when, panting and to reappear again and again Favorite Prescription is a positive My a is constable, and he he salt sea is a grand medicine." fallen from its-nest?" exhausted, she reached the house. at the juggler's will. I must confess remedy. N other medicine kin serve it. Th old an is out Id a shook her head—"Oh, no! no, it All was as she ad left it Meghorn Though all was in readiness, and the at I was mystified. There was ap for women is guaranteed, as this is. of her fit by this time, and she'll be was still absent, she knew at men panted for action—though arrangements wasn't, dear mother, it was drefful— parently no cause for the strange actions witness, and I sort reckon I'll find to give satisfaction in every case, any moment he might return. it was like this." had been made for the due of the little bird." I was only you a $2 6 for disturbin' of the or the money is refunded. It's proprietors As she spoke, she held up the little care of the little girl, who was to be Her stock of money was small indeed after the third or fourth visit of the peace and contempt of the court.' parted from her mother—and though buttoned sleeve a moment, and shuddered. are willing to take the risk. conjuror at I discovered the secret she hastily secured this in her bosom, "And I was made to realize at -all was adjusted with such exactness, of the trick." W at it has done, warrants them on over her ordinary dress a dark "Ida what do you mean?" exclaimed tli at an hour might have seen Nelly the best way of it was to come stuff gown of her first stock, and "I was a particularly bright, sunny in guaranteeing what it will do conveyed a a the vessel, anchor Nelly, as she set the child upon her down with the a ot the bill, and clothed the child warmly. She would day and I had chosen a place among It's the cheapest medicine- you weighed, and Deepgang deserted—yet feet and started up. have urged her to eat, but the poor luckily I ad it with a quarter to the spectators slightly nearer an the can buy, because it's guaranteed to still they lingered—still, under some "I was, mother, only worse—it was little girl had ceased to tremble, spare. others were allowed. I was behind give satisfaction,. or your money is unaccountable impulse, Saul delayed bones! Oh, mother, don't go, please." and, though she dared not give utterances the scenes, as it were. While attentively returned. his final order, and found some new "Ida, I must see! I must go to her fear, she now crouched in watching the trick I noticed in the occasion for hindrance. child, stay here! I will not be long—I only pay for the good you subdued terror on the bed, watching sunshine the sparkle of a long hair is a of N a S must go, Ida as I bid you—sit But at length it was done. The seca the hurried movements of her parent. get. at extended from the to to to Lawyer Ashley, of New York, was there! mother will come back." from this, the captain was to the to of the jar." I can't, mother! I can't," she replied, Can you ask more come on board—Yawmans ad all instructions, telling Judg Da a story of Daudet, and from her the food. "The moment I saw this I divined Ere the words had passed her lips, That's the peculiar plan all and already was he made in she was rushing up the rocky causeway, "Bu we are going away! quick, Ida, the juggler's secret, and I afterwards the novelist, who is extremely near Pierce's medicines are sold on. familiar with the usual haunts of the moved by she knew not what and we must walk all night—you will found at my theory was correct. sighted. The story an thus Daudet and child, during the lengthening impulses, what dread anticipations— be hungry." a already contained a china visited some place in which were kept evenings and pleasant she reached the summit of the flowery The obedient child made the effort, duck, precisely similar to the one I had convenient hour for deeds Chine, she paused and darted a keen her parent saw its inutility, and, a animals. sauntered slowly examined, save at it was buoyant. a a to the searching eyes of day. glance around. Before her were the pitying her, refrained to press her Attached to the breast of this duck was a peering into their cages until more. the hair. This hair came through a black rocks, almost destitute of vegetation CHAPTE XV. he came to a secluded spot where a •it hurriedly she advanced, till, tiny hole in the to of the ]ar. All was ready with an excusable For Internal and Externa Use. AMONG THE E N close to the edge, where the cliff fell furry object, in a cage, attracted The water was sprinkled on the ground deception, she smoothed the chests Stops Pain, Cramps, Inflammation In body or limb, suddenly off to the precipice, she espied to conceal any leakage. When the ]ar and drawers, placed ordinary dresses like magic. Cured Croup Asthma, Colds, Catarrh, Choi Th burning of the cottage had, of his attention. "Ah!" said the distinguished era Morbus, Diarrhoea, Rheumatism, Neuralgia, Lameback, a think fern bush, whose hardy and work, as if but quitted for a brief was placed upon the ground the hair Stiff Joints and Straina Fullparticularsfree. Price course, been the cause of some excitemen Frenchman, "this must be 35 cts. post-paid. I. B. JOHNSON & CO Boston. Mass. russet foliage grew far over the edge was iastened so at the duck could absence, set the supper and the grog among the neighbors and in the a a me bear." And, taking some and down the face of the rock. As not rise to the surface." to hand, at her husband might, on space of the ensuing twenty-four hours I took Cold, she approached, she saw the scattered his return, be led to dispose of some "As the juggler picked up his tomto the spot had been visited by most of cake from his pocket he flung it with I took Sick, handful of blue flowers which poor Id a time before he would even seek her. it was an easy a for him to them the accident discussed and viewfrom a "There, old fellow," straight into in her alarm, ad let fall and the There was no moon, the stars fasten the end of the hair to it by I TOOK every imaginable point SCOTT'S the face of a Russian nobleman who, thick tuft which sheltered luxuriantly means of a bit of wax. Afterthis was a,ll came very quickly to one conclusion—namely, were shining brightly in a cloudless beneath the ad leaves of the fern, enveloped in his sables, had stopped at the fire had arisen sky. arranged you can see how easily he showed this to be the one she ad indicated. was able to make this counterfeit £v ft from some indiscretion on the a of She paused as she drew to the door, to look at tbw bears near by. Imag Nelly shuddered as she saw duck bob up and down at the work of those who were the only visitors to and listened. All was still the subdued ULSION ine his anger and surprise. Daudet the dangerous locality to which the command." he cottage. A lamp had been left plash of the waves upon the child had ventured but with a quick apologizes, etc., etc., etc. ^burning, or a spark dropped into a beach came faintly from below. firm step she approached, and stooping, ^chest, or on the bed so they settled it She had quitted the house by the The judge listened intently, a in a a re A removed the flowers, and parted in their own minds- it was so very evi•dent back door opening upon the waste, a after the lawyer ad finished he said the overgrown and stubborn leaves of The latest craze at the capital is how could it be otherwise? stream of light fell brightly across it gravely: the mountain fern. fasting for dyspepsia and other diseases to some distance from a lamp she ad I take Meals, The only one who could have undeceived I can tell you something far ahead placed in the upper chamber, so at of the digestive organs. Dr. With a cry of horror she started up them, besides the perpetrator of at in the way of mistakes caused I take Rest, Saul, seeing it as he entered, might believe Fisher, the high priest of the starvation -of the deed, ad no motive to do so. her hand had touched, her eyes had by nearsightedness. at she had retired for the doctrine, is making more money AND I AM VIGOROUS ENOUGH TO TAKE She did not seek to punish him, at fallen upon the object which had "A friend of mine who lives in the fmulsionIoCAtPure ANYTHING N LAY MY HANDS ON night, and thus be lulled to security. alarmed the little girl. an any other physician in town, -whose hands she had resigned herself elting fa loo, FOR Scott's suburbs came from the city one summer Swiftly across the barren ground, A skeleton hand! though his perscriptions are very simple. to receive Chastisement. Cod Liver Oil evening just at twilight. she entered upon the wide downs, There it lay, the rigid, bony fingers "Don't eat anything for eight and Hypophosphitesof Lime and Her old friend and ally, Meg Stratto had broken his glasses and was alfeeling where, setting little Id a upon her feet, clutched as in the death agony—there days, or ten days or fifteen, as the or Rullocks, had gone to live miles SodalsOT ONLY CURED MY Incipient his way along, when he she briefly urged upon her the necessity it ad lain, who conld say how long? Consumption away down the coast, with her hustoand case may be, is the formula. Some of BUT BUILT became conscious of somebody walking —the winds and the rains, the tempest of all speed and taking her by the and child. Dame Rullocks, infirm the most prominent society people of ME UP, AND IS NOW PUTTING directly in front of him. I seemed hand, they proceeded at a swift pace. and the sunshine, had passed and rheumatic, was taken care of the city have fasted from ten to FLESH ON BONES to be a short woman in a bright The stars gave little light, and beneath over at silent relic of humanity, by her daughter a who dwelt at eighteen days, and they claim to have AT THE RATE OF A POUND A DAY. I gown, wearing a wrap a her the deep swells of the undulating beneath the covering ferns. Rockton. Th old intimates of her received benefit. Mrs. Harrison, who TAKE I JUS AS EASILY AS I DO MILK." shoulders, one end of which trailed plain they ran little risk of being girlhood had all made for themselves But she recovered herself again at has been troubled by gastritis, is trying SUCH TESTIMONY IS NOTHING NEW. down behind her. She walked so seen, even had any been abroad to *new ties and interests in the world, impulse urged her to seek further— the fasting remedy in a modified SCOTT'S EMULSION IS DOING WONDERS watch them. heavily at my friend began to think a had given up all communication was there no more? or was this the DAILY. TAKE NO OTHER. form.— Washington special Cmcago a short, she must be exceedingly with the mistress of the secluded Time was indeed precious, and the terrible index to a tale yet untold? Herald. stout A few steps more For Old and Young. •household at Deepgang. She stooped again hurriedly she child's pace was so slow. One mo and the wrap touched the ground More an ever she was alone with ment it seemed so hopeless. Nelly was plucked away the fern leaves, scattering and dragged in the mud. This was A COOL-HEADED engineer prevented lier own thoughts and the companionship almost on the point of turning back, Tuft's Liver Pills met as kindly on th them around, peering below into more an his gallantry could stand, child, he delicate female or infir of her little daughter' but as she asked herself—to face the sunless depths of the dried-up a disastrous collision near West Point, •Id Tutt'tho age, as upon vigorous Pills.nam so stooping forward he said: 'Allow They strolled forth one beautiful what? even the forlorn hope of escape earth beneath. Miss the other day. Th telegraph me, a a to replace your mantle,' became precious, and she hurried forward. evening, and betook themselves, after Suddenly a glitter as of metal operator neglected to hold a freight at the same time gently raising a red imuch pleading on the a of he caught her eye, and diving down, with rain as directed, and it was pulling younger, to a favorite spot at the But, alas' the poor little girl began cow's tail and placing it across her hasty clutch she grasped at the base of the Chine. to cry, and hung heavy upon the hand back."—Detroit Free Press. out of the station when a passenger object, and, amidst a handful of dust It was Ida's chosen resort, for here and withered leaves, she brought it of her mother. train, however, brought his train to she might climb and wander at will into daylight. Nelly had thought it best to let her an abrupt standstill. Leaping from liere abounded in profusion her dear A ring! She sprang to her feet, and, walk now—by-and-by, she would Telling Strangers' Ages. rive tone to the weak stomach, bowels, the cab he jumped on the freight engine iflowers, and here, too, the best seat with distended eyes cazed upon it sleep, yet still they must be moving. kidneys and bladder. these Fro the a a Spirit. and stopped the train just two for her mother was to be found, with organs their strengthening- qualities An exclamation of dismay broke She stooped to take her in her arms, a re wonder/nl, causing to p«*. at she chose to call a table beside, "Give me the list of the names of from her hps. The next moment she feet from his own. slinging the bundle she carried to her form their functions as In youth tor all the appliances of her work, had caught up the gaunt skeleton hand waist she had lifted her up, and, in a the men in a city or town in this Sold Everywhere. which Nelly never failed to bring with and was pressing it to her bosom, as cheering tone, had begun to comfort country, and without ever having TOURISTS, her, which, indeed, made little advance she sank to her knees, and gasped, in her, when voices fell upon her ear. Office. 33 & 41 Park Place, N. Y. Whether on pleasure bent or business seen or heard of them, I will tell you in those hours, when, left to a broken voice, "My husband' he was For a Disordered Liver She stood still, and her breath stopped should take on every trip a bottle of Syrup ."herself, it would drop from her hands, half their ages," said a prominent murdered—and, oh' God, forgive they came nearer, and, from the -and she would fall into the old train of Figs, as it acts most pleasantly and effectually me' wood she was approaching, two tall citizen yesterday. Try BEECHAH'S PILLS. of bitter, unprofitable thought, selfaccusation, on the kidneys, li\ er and bowels, preenting She ad no utterance for the dread figures emerged, and came across the can you do a asked an and regret. truth which rushed upon her mind fevers, headaches and other forms downs towards them. 25cts. a Box. incredulous bystander. Ida had often exhausted her infantile with a certainity at mocked at the 1. The taller one was speaking, and of sickness. For sale in 50c and $1.00 bottles eloquence in vain, seeking to in-duce possibility of doubt. she recognized the voice of Saul Meghorn. "Simply by the initials of their by all leading druggists. O AX^TJ S her parent to share with her the The ring was one at had been her names. I the first place you must delights of her paradise. Till this mother's—a massive, uncouth jewel, In times of financial panic e^ en wore It was well fright deprived her of the remember at about halfofthe male CONSUMPTION: -evening she had failed, and, when compliance of ancient and most peculiar fashion power to cry out. fail. population of this country have been was unexpectedly gained, her and device. With one effort at relf-preservation, named after Presidents of the United For Coughs and throat troubles use. jpleasure knew no bounds the more It had been handed down from the she sprang aside, and crouched beneath States or candidates for president, "BROWN'S BRONCHIAL TROCHES. ""Theystopl at she had, for some weeks, been I I have a positive remedy for the above disease by Ha grandfather of her parent, who ad an attack of my asthma cough veryproi the slight elevation of the plain, and all you have to do is to know [use thousands of oases of the worst kind and of lone -forced to abandon the Chine herself— ly."—C Falch, Miamiville, Ohio found it on the beach after a wreck of unconscious even which course they standing have been cured. Indeed so strong is my faith when these presidential candidates the cascade being swollen by spring which this ^vas the sole vestige at km itsefficacy, that I will send TWO BOTTLES WtERwitk might take. As she did so, her bundle, Tow-pathhair. -part in a blonde -woman's: were at the zenith of their popularity. .showers to a torrent. VALUABLE TREATISE on tw» disease totny7u£ ever came on shore. ill-secured, gave way, slipped, and fell, —er who will send me their Express and P.O. address. Of course exceptions must be madeo So, full of joy, she ad returned The first sensation, strange as it A. Slocnm, M. 181 Pearl St., N. Y. She bent breathlessly over her child, [hi George Washingto a Andrew .from one of her excursive rambles a seem, was of relief. grasping her to her breast—her head HERE IT IS! well loaded. Jackson, for people-have quit It was the realization of a vague, swam, she feared she was going to "There, mother," as she laid the haunting dread, an anticipation— naming their boys after these illustrious faint, but her eyes, wide open, were •'varied treasures at the feet of Nelly, horrible as the certainty was, it was men to this day. fixed upon the men. *"you wouldn't think there were so certainty—so far relief. Not till the two were out of sight, or instance, here is the a me of W a beauties out already, would Next, woman as she was, came the s. s. till they must have got within sight of W. Johnson—William Henry ^you, mother? but I knew there idea of revenge. the gleam, from the house window, w* w- '"would be, you know—because the Harriso was elected President in As she arose from her knees, still did the woman rise from her knees ws ssun shines a good long time here, clasping to her breast the skeleton 1836, consequently Mr, Johnso is and resume her flight, with now an 'ffi^jaad he cold wind can't come so fingers of her first love, the resolve a 5 3 years old. Here is W. Scott added fear upon her. jfo itn between the rocks, and cut the dear was made the time, the place, the Smith—Winfield Scott an for President W at was the purpose of the the Hot Springs Failed From a Physician. llittle thines off— eh, mother?" and the mode—all rising as in a picture—as in 1852 Smith is therefore companions? whence did they come gentle child carressingly laid her cheek a thing at must be—were there—the Our little girl Jessie, had scrofula and might they not return? a 3 7 years old. Th next name D. R. S. Gordon, a leading one object for which till now she ad to the flowers as she spoke, with one for six years. We tried the on the list is A. North—Abraham I TO BE CONTINUED.! physician of Mt. Carmel, Dl., |5i^ J3ittle hand the other, alas! as always, lived—and then the endl best physicians of New York and Lincoln was elected President in 1860. ^n.^hidden in the tiny sleeve. A faint cry reached her—the voice of writes: "I cheerfully recommend Philadelphia also Hot Springs, Mr. Nort is therefore a 28 years Speed of Cable Messages. I f»|r* a why I like to come here, her little Id a calling terrified for her Swift's Specific (S. 8. S.) as atonic Ark., without avail. Swift's Specific old. Now a the next—M. Smathers. a she went on, delighted at mother. Cable messages have traveled from cured her. V, and general health restorer also Millard Filmore was a candidate Ithe interest at the fond mother She ad forgotten her child! She New York to Liverpool in less an D. B. -WAokraC S in cases of blood poison it always for President in 1856 M. Smathers {never failed to show in her pleasures, stopped—what was that ah! at two minutes. A cable message was ,, Water Valley, Miss. gives satisfaction." J- ,«, .*- «*. ,- is therefore, in all probability, -t jr"and the blue ones mother, you do old thought—why he had saved her sent from the Stock Exchange of this fiike them best, eh? I know where is a 3 3 years old. And so on. life? city to London, a few days ago, and a me blue ones." She reeled back, half fainting the studying the Christian names of men Our treatise on Blood and Skin Diseases mailed reei reply was received in nineteen minutes. Away s"he ran and ,tne lonely wom& fever strength of at passion was you can figure the ages of a The Swift Specific Co., Atlanta, 6a. I "sa-^^-AYS —Baltimore Sun. a turning t® watch her, sighed with passed and she shook as she remem- of them very closely." ,$