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18 PUBLISHED EVART BY G.:M. BINNS, ay w ‘ NEWMARKET, ONT. ——————<e————. inc.advance, $1.25.- —— oe RATES FOR ADVERTISING : solid:brevier. and in wo caze will exceptions be Oue cofamn for Twelve months .. « -” for Bix months .... 4 for Three months Half column for Twelve months “ for Bix months: .. “ for Threa months x for Six months - for Three month: (With the privilege of Four Alterations during: cordingly. adhered to.“ HACKETT’ Beonmie Sowrity | SayarorAN ‘SURGEON, Ghe Stony -Gelled. Thursday Morning, RESIDENCE;-GARBUTT HILL, Office Hours from B to 10; a.m. Newmarket, Dec. 24, 1887. When forced to part_with those we love, If sure to meet to-morrow, We still a pang of anguish prove, And feel a touch of sorrow. But who can paint the briny tears ‘We ahed when thus we sever; * If forced to part, for months, for years, To part—perhaps--for ever! But ifour thoughits are fixed aright, ‘A.cheering hope is given, Though here out prospects end in night We meet again in-heaven, Yet if onr souls are raised above, ~ ?Tig eweet when thug we sever; Since parting in a Saviour love, Wo part to mect for ever! Bit and Bomor. GENERAL PRINTING OFFICE, ‘Taman y-$1,50 per annum. If paid strictly MARRIAGE LICENSES. BARGAINS in DRY GOODS ALWAYS ON. HAND, WILLIAM ROE, Newmarket, Dec. 31, 1867. Hight.Cents per-Line-for the first insertion, 5 ‘Contes per Tinerfor each ee nee Business Cards of Seventeen Linés.and over Lines, BANU, 1... $5500 eq The number of lines to be reckoned by the epice ocen, smeasured by a-ecale of ‘The following rates will be charged to mer- chants and others who advertise by the year, Money to. Lend. ONEY TO LEND at Reduced Rates, and ‘on terma made advantageous to the Farming Pommunity. BO COMMISSION CHARGED. Exxpenses Moderate. J. W. COLLINS, December 20, 1867, CARD. SOUTER begs to return his sincere thanks to his friends and customers for the liberal patronage bestowed on him in past years, and fo assure them under the new firm he will, as before, be ready to. wait on g@F You're a queer chicken, as the hen said when she hatched a duck, 9@- “How does your newly purchased horse answer?” “I really don't know; I never asked him # question” p@e- “Capital weather, Mr. Jones, capital ‘My wife's got sucha bad cold she I like such weather.” We Why is a man ascending Vesuvius like an Irighman trying to kissa pretty girl? Because he wants tu getat the craters mouth. Advertizements withont written instructions will be inserted till forbid, and charged ac- WGI" "Boy," said a facetious farmer to bis son, “we hada pretty hard day's work yes: terday, now let's have a. game of chopping wood,” Alt advertisements-should reach the office on Wednesday, not Jater than 10 a.u. pepTheee terms in all cases will be strictly 203~ “ Bridget, has that blockhead cleaned off the snuw from the pavement “BUSINESS CARDS. them, and give them First-Rate Goods at a “Did he do it with alacrity 7” marm—wid a shovel.” Newmarket, Dec. 30, 1867. Manufacturers and q and Melodeons Main-St, north, Newmarket. December, 1867. in, aud it would not stay on a. ee & Co.!Newmarket Bakery. Ww. HL BOWDEN, ; BREAD & BISCUIT BAKER, MAIN ST., NEWMARKET, * BaF Mrs. Brown, “ What are you looking Child, “Well, Uheard mam- ma tell papa you had two faces, and I was looking for the other one,” uy asoynogy ea kind of quack doctor, in IL, made a fortung, and ‘amnused the town by = the reign of Charl setting up his curriag his motto; “The Case g@-Cuffy said he'd rather dic ina rail- road smash-up tharia steamboat burst-up, for this reason: “If you gets off and smashed up, dar you is! but if you gets blowed up on the boat, where is you ?” Abernethy Biscuits; + Balmoral Biscuits, LANO-FORTES, CABINET ORGANS, BG WHOLESALE AND RETAIL, “Bq Pianos and Melodeons Tuned & Repaired > A LARGE ASSORTMENT OP UNDERTAKER, &e,, on hand. Coffins Ready Made WITH OR WITHOCT HEARSE. CONFECTIONARIES Always on hand at Lowest. Prices. .BAMDEL ROADHOUSE, =* CABINET: MAKER, B@e “ What a fine head your boy hag! eaid an admiring fri father, “he'g:a chip 1 Yee," said the ‘of the old block; FRUIT AND WEDDING CAKES _|{" OX MAXD. AND MADE TO ORDE PRIVATE PARTIES, BALLS, & WEDDINGS Provided for on Lowest Trnys. Qe ‘I say, Cuffy, why-don't you come and sce a feller? If I lib ax close to you an you do fo me, I'd come to see you twice a y wife patch my trou- scrloons 80 all to pieces, I too ‘shamed to go MAIN - STREET, NEWMARKET. GOOD Assortment of Furniture always XXX OYSTERS RECEIVED DAILY DURING THE SEASON. . AND FUNERALS FURNISHED, 84S An Irishman, a shoft time in this try, was cating boiled green corn. cating off all the corn, he passed the cob back to the Indy who sat at the head of the table, saying—" Would: you plase be-no Teamtinber the old stand ; BS. Orrosite tHe Ramnosy Hote. Bee 180% at Newmarket, Dec, 24, 1867, THE OLD ESTABLISHED MAIN-STREET, NEWMARKET, COLLARS, TRUNKS, CONBTANTEY OS add, 4GFAt Reasonable Prices,“teq fiut some more beans on the s| Bey" T vay, my friend, are you sufi acquainted with the topography of thi bourhood to direct me to a nvar di ulapius?” 46 Which 2” me to the nearest ph: “Can't you tell me the “Oht want to ses G. M. BINNS, KEEPS A GOOD SELECTION “MARNESS SMOP,; OF PLAIN AND FANCY Note & Letter Paper AND) ENVELOPES, to adoctor, sir?’ the doctor, do you?’ Why didn’t you say so £GF~ And old woman receiyed u letter, and supposing it to be from an absent son) she called on a person near to rend it to her, Saddles, “Harness, And every other Articlein the Trade kept} Together with a large variety of General Stationery and Fancy Goods, accordingly began to read— Dear mother,” then making a stop to find out what followed (as the writing was rather bad), the old lady exclaimed—*Oh, 'tis any poor Jerry; he always atuttercd 1” OF THE. BEST QUALITY, | pe when you want an Album, or anything thing else in this line, be kine Wu. WALLIS, December, 1867. tf $23 There are some people so constituted ALEX. BUDGE, LOT-8T., HEWMAREET, heatness and despatch, - Callat the Courier Office Hefore yon Bay, JUDGE FOR YOURSELVES, that they would grumble ab anythi pity them, for they must be auch wonderfully company for themselves. ataconcert onc night, read in the programme the title of a song, vin: in the yalley I loye. tively, the old fello if T had iny choice, I would usk for a bed: BLACKSMITH, Oh; give me a cot ling it over atten: A kinds of At the@ourier Office, OPPOSITE MECHANICS’ HALL, At the Courier Office, BGT A certain green customer, Who Warn stranger to inirrors, antl who stepped into the cabin of one of onr ovean steamers, bop: ped jn front of a larg took for a door, and 5 he said; T say, mister, boat start?” Getting no answer from the . Brass BOOKS; of FLONSE SHORING, and all Kinds of gen. At the Courier Office, eral work in his linc executed with [J ASRLER. and Rul At the Courier Office, 2 when docs this c ‘our business to call atthe Cour- ; ve ON REASONABLE TERMS, “SOLICITOR IN CHANCERY, NEWMARKET, ONT, fer Office, and see If we cannot CHEAP, anda Little Cheapor ¢, than any other house in the trade, this side the Capital of Ontario, G. M. BINNS, dumb reflection before him, he again A . ing went out alone, ‘after leaving a mes: sage with his clerk, ‘If Mr. Vendalo should: aak for me," lio suid, “or if’ Mr, Bintroy should cull, toll thom: I wm gona ALFRED BOULTBEE, Barrister, Attorney-at-Law, cd: “I say, mister, when docs this. 6 start?” Tncensed: wt the silent figure he broke out, “Go to thunder, yo snasutrnsx- coloured, whock-headed Lull-calf, you don't look as If you know much anyhow!" CONVEYANCER, &., &., BS A clergyman was not long since calle ed upon by an Irish girl, who inquired how much he asked for ‘marrying snybody,!— CANADA WEST OPPOBITE MILLARD'B BLOCK, MARBLE AND FREE-STONE OF THB BEST MATERIAL, A call solicited before you pufchase «| All Work Watranted, ned the Newmarket J} on ey eA mode cle at moderat ‘of the public favor, Comsat oni band r Banter and of Hewinarket, Vee, 17; p07, He replied, A dollar anda lisif,” and Biddy, departed, A fow cyenings later, on being ed-to tho door, he wns accoxted hy “! Old Heteblishea Marble Shop. IMOTOAL INSURANCE COMPANY: 12,000 POLIGIES IN FORCE, WITH _A BUSINESS EXPERIENCE OF 17 ¥'RS, ILL insure fyolated Farm Property for One Per Cent, for three years, with- out Premium Note, and not compel the as-} 4 sured, as do some other Com business in this vicinity, to 6u duction of one-third of their loss on contents, where no more ss at risk Hanthe sum Hatied in the policy—the Cayapa West paylog the Joss in full up to thi MAIN - STREET, NEWMARKET, ONT, Sevey & |Byrne, B2G respeettutty to nptity tho public, that they are amply prepared to mianufacture had come to ba marrle the minister; but percelying. ment, that sho was along, I “Whore is the man?” x pre: appointment and clingrin, ton ludicrous to be pansed over Biddy’s features ausho “And don’t you find the mon for # dollar and a half: tt et MONUMENTS, “HEAD BONES, : Tomb Tubles, Tablets, Posts, de,, Aliove Ils fellowa Tk he Dent. Who wina by working welcome’ rent, When life acobmplished Inbour bids Bweot sloop descend on weary Mids) Whatcomfort, too, ’mid want and woes, To snatch a moment of repors— In slumber's arms to find roller From fading Joy aut! growing griett And, ah, when slokness mcks tho bralp, How sweet is slumber aftor pain, Whatatrength reriowed such slumber brings ‘That comes with healing on ite wings! passing swoot tit ntitumm weathior, tranp: tHirongh Tica! Tired lirabs upon a couch to drop; And fall asloep like ay toy Ali, Bywect ie tils—and sive Fore-mentioned inunners of repost, Bubhweeter far, ie Vin a Aner; “Are forly Winks JubUufler dinger WF 'ALPrices'to mull) the Times toy Isewhere, tf MM Walrad, at oletiited Sewing Maohino, NEWMARKET’ BREWERY, Which are canily learned to opera not casily put out of orde: for salo, Intending pure) well to call’ and examine them bofore pure chasing claewhere, as thoy are Unsurpassed by any other Machitic 4 Giving entire eatlsfuction wherever used, fasers. would do BE, SUBSCRIBER HAB GREAT PLEA. 4 Mae eres i attention £6 business, aiid forntohiin fi as é ¢ Prices, Peaiate PORTER, AND VINEGAR] ‘The glist price ty oiroins, = ¥, SIMPBON, ef LIOGENSED AUOT. YOR TUB COUNTY OF YORK, WA And Agent for the above, “Gd” Newmarket, Jan, 13; 18687 said; when it onmy fodis turn to speak, es all insjulrios which aro aude Birabors,!? eor/? boswer “NO THOROUGHFARE ;” ' A CHRISTMAS STORY, BY CHARLES DICKENS “axp WiLKiZ COLLIXE. — _ (Continued from our last.) * But what's no.laughing: matter, Mas- ter George,”’ he resumed, straightening his back once -mofe, ‘is; Hist young Master Wilding bas gone and ch L Mark wy “He-has changed the luck, and changed the Juck. he'll-find-it out. J ain't boon down here all-my.life for nothing! -Z know by what [notices down here, when it's a-going to rain, when it’s a-going to hold up, when it’s a-going to. blow, when it’s a-going to be calm. J know, by what I notices down: here; when -the luck’s changed, quite ’as well.” “ Hes this growth on the roof anything to do with: your divination?” asked Ven- dale, holding his-light towards a gloomy tagged growth of dark fungus, pendent from the arches with a very disagreeable and repellent effect, “We are famous for this growth in this vault, aren't we?” “We are, Master George,” replied Joey Ladle, moving a step or two away, “and if you'll be advised by me, you'll let it alone.” Taking up'the rod just now laid across the two cask#, and faintly moving the languid fungus with -it, Vendalo-asked, “ Ay, indeed? Why 60?” Why, not so much because it. rises from the casks of wine, and may leave you to judge what sort of stuff a Cellarman takes into himself when he walks in the same all the daya of his life, nor yet so much betanse at a stage of its growth it’s maggots, and you'll fetch 'em down upon you,” returned Jocy Ludle, still keeping away, “as for another reason, Master George,” « What other reason ?”” “(I wouldn’t keep on touchin’ it, if I was you, sir.) I'll tell yon if you'll:come out of the place, Firat, take a look-at its color, Master George,” “Tam doing:s0."” “Done; sir, Now, coine out of the place.? 4 He inoved away with his light, .and Vendale followed with his. When Ven- dale came up with-him, and they were tie of your poor lost children here, i the by-gone time,” ‘The Treasurer ‘politely rejoined that this circumstance inspired him- with a special - interest in his- visitor. But he pressed, novertheless, for that visitor's motive in making his inquiry, Without further preface, Wilding told him his mo- tive, suppressing nothing, «The ‘er rose, and led his way into the room in which the registers of the Ttistitution were kept.“ All tho informa- tion whieh Gur books can give is heartily at your service,” he said. “ After the time that has elapsed,I am afraid it is the only information we have to offer you.” ‘The books were consulted, and the en- try was found, expressed as follows :— 3rd March, 1836. Adopted; and re- moved from the Foundling Hospital, a male infont, named Walter Wilding. Name and condition of the person adopt- ing the child—Mrs. Jane Ann Miller, widow. Address —Lime-Tree Lodge, Groombridge Wells. References,—the Reverend John Harker, Groombridge Wells; and Messrs, Giles, Jeremie, and Giles, bankers, Lombard Street." "Ts that all ?” asked the wii erchant. “Had you no_after-communication with Miller?” “ None,—or some reference to it must haye appeared in this book.” “ May I take a copy of the entry 2” “Certainly! You are a little agitated. Let me make the copy for you.” My only chance; I suppose," said Wilding, looking sadly ut the copy, is to inquire at Mrs, Miller's residence, and try if her references can help me?” - ‘That is the only chance I see at pre- sent,” answered the Treasurer, ‘1 hear- tily wish I could haye been of some fur- ther assistance to you,” With those farewell words to comfort him, Wilding set forth on the journey of {investigation which began from the Found- ling doors. ‘he first stage to make for, wis plainly the house of business of the bankers in Lombard Strect. Tro of the partners’ of the firm were inaccessible to Thorotighfare to the with Mr: Bintrey. In theig first long Sonference following the discover sagacious personage had a hundr repeated, with an obstructive shake of the head, “No Thoroughfare, Sir, No Tho- roughfaro. My belief is that there is no way out of this at this time of day, and my advice is, make yourself’ comfortable where you are."” Tn the course of the protracted consul- tation, » magni of the forty-five-year- old port wine had been produced for the wetting of Mr. Bintrey’s legal whidtle; but tho more clearly "he saw hia way through the wing, the more emphatically he did not cee his'way through the case; repeating, as ven he get his glass down cmpty, “ Mr. Wilding, No Thoroughfure. Rest and he thankful.” - . It is certain that the honest wine imer- chant’s anzicty to case had originated ji sing George Veu-, ue dale and Mr. Bintry to meet him in Crip- | ple Corner and share his confidence, Being all three assembled with closed doors,” said Mr. Bintrey, addressing the new partner on the occasion, “ I wish to , observe, before our friend (and my client),! Vendale's elbow, or the broad back sf intrusts us with his further views, that 1} Madame Dor would appear beforp~hic have indorsed what I understand from | rhave spoken with Mrs. Geldstraw, both|a hearty P in his presence and in his absence; and if anybody is to be trusted (which is a ve Jarge IP), I think ehe is to be trusted tu! though distracting hours, Murgucrite was that extent, Z have pointed out to our|to be seen, Manguerite was to be heard, friend (and my client), that to seb on foot | Murgierite was to be occasionally touched, random inquiries W6ald not only be- to} When they made the round of the old raise the Devil, in the likences of al} the | dark cellars, Vendule led her by the hand ; going back together, Vendale eyed him ns they walked through fhe arches, said: “Well, Joey 2. ‘The ook * Masta Goviee, they ee say—" How should I know who?” rejoined thé @ellarman, apparently much exasper: ated by the unreasonable riature of thé question, “ Them! Them as says.pretty well everything, you know, How should Iknow who they are, if you don't?” “True. Go on,” «They do say that the man that gets Mothers and children travelled with him} mothers: and. children were iu the shops when he enterod them to inquire fot Linie-Tree Lodge: Hverywhere, the nearest aud dearest of human relations showed iteclf happily in the huppy light of day, Everywhere he was reminded. of the treusured delusion from which he had by any accident a piece of that dark | been awakened so cruelly,—of the lost growth right upon his breast; will; for sure and certain, dic by murder.” Ag Vendale laughingly stopped to mect the Cellurman’s eyes, srhioh he had fast- ened on his light whilo dreamingly saying those ‘words, he suddenly became conscious of being struck upon) his own breast by a heavy hand, Instantly following with his syes tha action of the hatid that struck him—which was his companion's—ho saw that it had beaten off his breast a webb or clot of the fungus, even’ then floating to the ground, For a moment he'turned upon the Cel- Jarman ahnost 98 soared a look as: the Cellarman tumed upon him, But in an- other momont they had reached the day- be found, Customers comir light nb the foot ‘of’ the collar-steps, and before lie oheerfully: sprang up them, he blow out his candle and the superstition he together, H EXIT WILDING, On tho morning of the next day, Wild to the Foundling.” All that his partner had said to him, all! that his lawyer, fol: lowing on the samo sido, could urge, had Jofv him persistent unshaken in his point of view. ‘To find tho lost man, whoso place he had usurped, was now tho para wjount interest of his Jife, and to inquire at the Foundling was plainly to. tuko tho first step in the direction of discovery, To tho Youndlivg, accordingly, tho wine merchant now went, Tho’ once-fumilinr’ nspovt ‘of tho build: ing was altered to him, as tho/look of the portrait over tho chimney-picco wns al: memory which hed passed from him like a reflection from a gliss; Inquiring here, inquiring there, he ; could hear of no such place: us Liwe-Tree Lodge, Passing a hduse-agent's office, he went in-wearily, and put the question for across the atreet to a dreary mansiou of many windows, which might huyo been a manufactory, but which was un hotel, “That’s whero Lime-T'rec Lodge steod, sit,” said the man, “ten years ago.” The: second stage reached, and No Thoroughfare again! But ons chance was left, Tho clerical reference, Mr, Harker, still remainod to in at the mhoment to occupy the house-ayent’s atten- tion, Wilding went down the street, und, entering « bookseller's shop, asked it ho could be informed of the Reverend John Varker's presont address, The byokseller looked: unaffectedly shocked und astonished, md made no answer, eyed Wilding ropicated his question, Tho bookseller took: up ‘trom his coun- ter w prim little yolumo inn, bind q sober gray. Ho handed it to his vi open at the title-page, Wilding rea “Tho amnartyrdom of tho Noverond Joht| Markow in Now Zealand. Nolated by 0 former member of his flock,” $ Wilding put tho beok down on the counter, uf beg your parton,” he said, thinking: Httle, perhaps, of his own pre- sont snartyydom while ho spoke, ‘Iho silent booksollor noknowledged t{h® upology, by a bow. Wilding went out. Third aud last stago, and No Phorough: fire for tho third and last time, Thoto wos nothing moro to'be done; tored to him, THis ‘one deurest assootas tion with the plaoo which Jiad slieltored ‘Tho Treasurer listened! with n. fuoo Wo are obligdd to lio cautious,’ he iirdly 6x iisider Mom stran= Wildfng; simply: 1 was You byt tlioro was absolutely no choice but to ro back to’ London, defeated at all points. his childhood hud been Vroken away from | Irom time to time on the roturn journoy; “/it forever, A strange roluotanco posses-| tho wine merchant looked’ nt hin copy of pod: him, whon ho stated his businoss atthe outry=tu tho Voundling Register, thodoor, His Mart ached /na ho sat alone! hero is one among tho mavly fring ‘of in Hie ‘waiting-room | whilo tho ‘fcnsuror| ospair=sporhaps tho most pitiablo of ul Of tho Tnstitution'was Bolo Kont for to 1 boo him, When tho intorviow began, it/hopo: Wilding chicoked himwoll tu the acb wos only by. painful offort that ho could} of throwing tlio: uecloas morsel of jiapor Compouo) himuclt euffidictitly to mention) out of tho cartiigo window. Tt anny tionaturo ofthis errayd: Which porniste ini digsuising. itsolt® as load 6 _pomothing yot,’ he thought, “WIiNe Divo; T won't part withhit, Whiow which. promisod nll'ncedfal attention, atid | T did, wy cxooutors elu] Mid)it konlod up promised nothing morc; wills! ina Novy, the uiontion of his Will) sot the soo Wino merchant on u new track of tioweh, Nie diverting his mind from ith CharoRig paniseka “HLG musts make: Aiswillitimnvdiatelyy ¥ Tho uppliéation of) tlie pliraso Nol! 5 shall -régulurly appear, proval of cither as And ral} Unquestionabl y. d Wilding, canbe} Yes,” sitid clearer, I ouly wish my head was usfing, “amd lilks well clear as youra, Mr, Bintrey.” 1 t “Tf you feel that singing in it, coming jabout him, that he doesn’t keep silence on,” hinted tho lawyer, with an alarming | well!” al : glance, “put it of}—I meun the inter-; ‘How do you mean? He is not ob- urged the lawyer. Mu ! “No; IT wasn't going to,” said thé! Know and 1 wine morchant, “Mr, Bintrey and Goorge | and, like, Vendale, would you have any hesitation | or objection to become iy joint trustees | and oxecutors, or can you at once cor consent,” replicd Georgo Vendate, k you both, Mr, Hititroy, my | on my face when Tams inatructions for my last will aid testa- fient aro short and plain, Will now have tho goodness to take them ¢ Leave the whole of my real and jhe is personul estate, without any exception or reservation whatsoever, to you two, my | has, Ms joint trustees and exccutors, in trust to sell’ uyray, he coures ott rather Wyure: ny over the whale to the truc Walter; Therefore it is that Tsay I f if ho shall bo found nnd ident In two years aftor tho day of wm: not A death, ailing’ that, in trust to vi tn tut Lani inclined to thintinow 1 to pay over the whole as a benofiotion and Togaoy to tho onal Perhaps you demanded Bintroy, alter a blank silenco, during which nobody had looked at anybod: And os to thoso instructions, you ol mado up your mind, Mr. lutely, deoidedly, finally,” E Tt only remains,” sald layers with ono, shrug of his shoulders, to got} 1 r ! : Tien into technical and binding fonn, md} fa fly is as menble as a hyw Tu to oxeculo’and attest, Now, docs that, oss? Ts thero any hurry about it? ‘ou Aro not Roing. : going to dio ia within gravoly, when owlodzo than yours or intue: f ined Bictrey, who, for the nonce, lad e almost sysapathétic. “ If this day , that | week,—hete, at the same hour,—will suit Mr. Vendale and yourself, I will enter in my Diary that I attend you accordingly." ‘The appointitient was made, and in duc’ sequence kept. The will was. formally” signed, scaled, delivered, atid witnessed, and was carried off by Mr. Bintrey for safe storage among the papers of his clients, ranged in their respective iron boxes, with their reapective owners’ names outside, on iron tiers in hia consultins room, us if that legal sanctuary were a condensed Family Vault of Clicuts. With more heart than he had lately had for former subjects of interest, Wildin, then set ubout completing hia patriarchal establishment, being~ much assisted not only by Mrs. Goldstraw but by Vendale too; who, perhaps, had in bis mind the ke a will, originated | giving of au Obeureizer dinner as soon ay in profound conscientiusuces; though it is possible (and quite consistent with his rectitude) that he may unconsciously have derived some feeling of relief trom the | asked, to dinner, and Madame Dor was prospect of delegating his own difficulty ! to two other men who were to come after possible. Anyhow, the catablishment be- ing reported in sound working order, the Obenreigers, Guardion and Ward, were included in the invitation: If Vendale \had been aver head and ears reizer, in his filuy state, would stand ; jeyes. That specehless inutron wi ever him to haye beeu your advice, Mr. Ven- {seen in a front view, from the moment of dale, and what would be the advive éf|her aryi every sensible man, tl to that of her departure,—ex- J have told him that | cept at dinugr. And from the instuiit of he positively must keep his secret, Ij her reti went to the drawing-room, after ipation in “that meal, she turned her face to the wall again. Yet, through four or “five delightful when she sng to hiw in the lighted room at night, Vendalé, standing by her, held her relinquished gloves, aud would have bartered ugainst them every drop of the forty-five year old, though it had been forty-five times forty-five years old, and its net price forty-five times forty-five pounds per dozen, And still, when she was goue, and 1 great gap of an extinguisher was ¢lappod on Cripple Corner, he tormented hiweelf by wondering, Did she think that headmired her! Did she think that he adored her! Did she suspect that’ she had won hin, heart and soul! Did she earo to think at all about it! “Add ww, Did she and Didn't she, up and down the gamut, and above the line and below the \to come to my office; and T have |line, dear, dear! Poor restless heart of pledged myself that such advertisement | humanity! ‘To think that the mien who é L-havetgathefed | were umunuies thyus: from ‘our friend (und iy client) that I] did the samé, and ev ineot you here to-day to take his instrue-|how to be quiet after i tions, not to give him advice. Iam pre-] * What do you think, George.” W pared to receive his instructions, and to} asked him next day,“ uf’ Mr. Ibenr izer ? respect his wishes; but you will. please | (I won't ask you what you thibk of Miss observe that this does not imply my np-| Obenreizer).” a matter of professional of years azo, fovind the secret “T don’t know, Thus Mr. Bintrey; talking quite as}. He is well infoviited and clever,” said much at Wilding as to Vendale, . , yet, in spite of his care for his client, he was_s0 amused by .his client's Quixotic coriduct, as to oye him from time to time} very well, and sun with twinkling eyes, in the tho lust fitne, The house-agent pointed highly conical curiosity. i “Nothing,” obser (He had * And talks well mee Vendale, rumivat- Bo you know, ets T think Wilding, it oddly oe drusively talkative.” "Not at all, T- thank you,” said Wild-; ‘No, and To don't mean that. But What was I going to—? yourself, Mr. Wilding, when he is silent, you ean hardiy, help wucly, though perhaps most unjustly, . sting him, ‘Lake people whem yout Take uny une you know Soon done, my. good ‘felléw,") saith +” “FE take you.” : , idu’t bargain for (1 ” returned Vendato, la Mi Reflect for a mou proving knowledge of my interest- ing face, mainly founded (however various the momentary expression itny include) wt {67 think itis,” said Wi | ST think so, too, Now, you see, Oben —in other words; wl J to expl he comes out right 8 Nut tho opportunity o! cop silunco well, «And passing :hdatil faces ns I know and don’t iny anind tit, that none of them keep Jeneo well,” i ie his proposition in Physiogaomy. beiug now te Witt yas it first: slow to admit it, until usking himself tho question whother Mrs, Goldstraw Rept silence well, afi Fohombering that Kor fice) in repose idedly iu trustfilness, he was as | ‘pad as mon usually are to. believe whut thoy dosiro to beliove, Ved P (To be Continve,) Stee a, : TAMER —Emermon says® tht * A Kx contradiction of this statement, a cores- nondent of a. Glascow. pape has: succecded in taminis Yo than oud occasion, havigic devoted Lins to WUeta aly ROE TURD: Years. ~ pliall bo plad to have this matter off ay i quind, if you pleuse,” : ee Wo ure Jawyer wid client agdin,” 10")

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