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A CHRONICLE OF CASTLE BARFIELD AND THE CRIMEA,
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DAVID CHRISTIE MURRAY (Author of “Jomph's Coat," " Rainbow Gold,” "Aunt Rachel," "Despair's Last Journey," ke:)
CHAPTER VI. (Continneil.)
The Corporal was back in a minuto with a salute to say that Major de Blaoquaire was in his own apartment, and would be proud to soo General Boswell at once, so the Genoral sent of Polon to Irene and made his way to do Blac- "quaire's quartare, piloted by the Corporal. De Blacquire received General Boswell with a show of profound respect.
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us willingly. I feel so confident of his verdict ( that perhaps it's hardly fair, on my part to suggest the appeal to him.”
"I know Stacy well," said the General, "Cołonal Stadny is a man of honour. I have
great respect for Btacoy, and I will abide by his opinion. I fool assured that he wül be on my side. Will you kindly take me to him?"
"Certainly, sir." The Major took up his forage cap, opened the door for his guest, and mareballed him into the open, whore he saw the bated Polson standing at the sido of the ¦ General's carriage in conversation with a lady. His gorge ross within him at the spectacle, and
came into his mind that Ganerai Boswell wight be as little plesand as he himself was. Ko asked a question by way of calling his companion's attention. "That is your carriage,
irk"
"Ah, by the way," the General auswered, *Lam here,” began the General, planging "that reminds me, That is young Jervass standing thero. His commission is probably in
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fashing, I am here on an uncommonly an his agent's hands to-day. Ho has learned the pleasant business. You are the proprietar of a facts about this salt-tnino business, and he has Malt mine. You may not be aware that I have thrown up what I know to have been the dearest [1153 invested the greater part of my fortune in the hope of his Ulfn. He has joined as a recruit, bands of your neighbonis, Messrs. Jorroycs and | He in a vory flus and worthy fellow, Major do Jersase."
Blacquaire. I don't know a better lad in the world, and I desire to bespeak your good will for him. A gratioman's position in the ranks is not vary tolerable; but a friend at court may wake things easier for him.”
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“I was not aware of that, sir," said do Blacquairo, "and I am very worry to hear it. The uien, to my artain knowledge, are a braca of thieves,"
**I hard a very startling piece of nowe last night," the General continued. "I heard that your solicitar, Mr. Stubbs I believe, hus made a charge against ung partners of having robbed you and the former proprietor of the mine, my lamented old friend General Airoy, throngk a whole course of years."
"That is undoubtedly tree," do Blacquaien | answered. "I love evidence that a pasango exists between their mise and my own, and all ne evidence peluts to the belief that it was purposely made. Their property, I lonen, was a miserable failure for many years, and it has now for years yielded thera a large income."
"My share of that income,” said the General, "Lus amounted to something like fifteen hundred pounds a year for seven yours past, nud I need not tell yon that it will be my immediate business, so soon as I nau realise the money, tạ repay you--an distinct proof, of course, of the falonious sction of my partners."
"I really do not see, General Boswell," said de Blacquire, "that there is any call upon you to acrifice yourælf for their banelit. The moa are worthy, and I have no doubt that I can force them to disgorge."
"It will be my own hope and sim to do that also, the General answered. But I love no wish for money which has been dishonourably acquired, and I am very much afraid that I have been living at your cost. It is my obvious duty to return to you whatever has come into my possàsion, provided always that the facts | are assured. I have my remedy against my TO. 2, "MAGDALEN TERRACE partners in the law courts, and if necessary NMAGAZINE GAP.
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must seek it there."
"I shall not venture," said do "Blacqnaire, "to disputa a paint of personal honour with General Boswell; bul I venture to suggest that the better course would be for us, as the injured parties, to join forces against Messra. Jervoyes FROM August 31, COSMOPOLITAN and Jervase, and discuss the partition of the
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spoils when we have swured them. They are thoroughly solvant. I know that, for I hava mudo enquiries; aul they are well worth powder and shot. Until the case is heard, or until they themselves come to heal of their own free-will I cannot in honesty receive anything from you. Their confession or, failing that, their conviction must absolutely pracada any such action as you contemplate. I am taking a business point of view, sir, and I think that on reflection you will find that there is no escape from it."
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with delioney in respect to the unfortunate ASK TO SEE THE NEW MOUNTAIN PICNIC TENT; CAN BE CARRIED AND business which had brought them together; It ho undid that impression most conclusivoly. Should you call," be asked, in his most
deliberate and supercilions drawl, "should you call Mr. Pulson a gentleman, sir ?"
"Most decidedly, sir!" the General answered, with andden heat."He has the instincts of a gentleman, and the sense of honour of a gentle-
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tigaranteed to keep Cigarn dry in a daing climate, and moist in a dry climate, combin * I bag your parlon, sir," said du Blacquire,ing utility with boauty and security, with a perfect preservation of Cigars. Would be pleased
"I am possibly projudies; but I thought tha follow a sort of unlicked oub."
The General suil no more, but his shoulders [strightened, and bolu bauds went up to the Wg groy monstacku.. It was in his mind to offer a retort, but he remembered his own
dignity in time, and contented himself by saying,
I shall recommend him most strongly to Coleusi.Stacey's best consideration. Audyon, Major de Blacquaire, I understand, are leaving the regiment 3"
"I have recsivel a Staff appointment, sir, and I leave tomorrow. These are the Caloqui's quarters."
Both men had grown extremely frigid, bat Colonel Stacey's welcome to his old campaigning comrade smoothed the General's railted mind. He was a bluff, grizzlsi man of sixty, with a sparist couutenance and a white head an closely cropped that it looked lik, a bottle-brush. Is had seen porvics in every quarter of the world, and his manly chest was effrared with well- won metals. He listened to the General's story sympathetically, but he gave his julgment with a twinkle of the eye.
The same old Quixoto, oh, Griego? Do Blacquaire's right, of course-absolutely right. And as for you, my boy, you haven't got a lug to stand on. Of course you're going to join forces with your fellow auffarer, and it's quite monstrous to suggest that the money shoul come out of the pocket of an innocent man. I the case wore anybody's but your owa yon'd look at it like a sensible man. Aad if you were advising mo, you would tell me presisely what I'm telling you. Here, where's that rassal of mine?" He opened the door and shouted, and ia came a bronzed dragoon in sivilian costume, "Get a bottle of obampagna and being glasses. I've been longing for an excuse for self-indul. gence all the morning, und I'm much obliged to you for giving it."
The General sat frowning and perplexed, He was in haste to be rid of the sense that he was handling tainted mmoy, and he was eager oven to baggar himself to escare freedom from the loud which lay npoa kis mind. "I wish IP LAN CHUEN,
you to understand, Major de Blacquaire," he Care of Mr. A. M. Ewsabboy,
**I musf'nt join you.” said the General. Nos. 7 and 2, Zetland Streat. said, "that I am pressing this matter for
"Oh, by gad," said the Colonel, "but you Hongkong, 11th Juns, 11:03. [1689 rearons personal to myself. I am placed in a must, and you shall. I'm expecting to get my most abominable and unbearable position. I marching orders any hour, and those chaps *TANG YUEN,”
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"Seppose, sir," said de Blacquaire, that we submit this matter to an independent and high- minded arbiter. You know Colonel Stacey F He is in quarters at this moment, I be hats, I'am sam he would give is jadgment between
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* Highly intelligent," the General answered,
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of honour as lie is, and takes the Queen's BRANCH OFFICES: ~UCHI-HONMACHI, MOJE, MINAMIAJIKAWA, OSAKA shilling."
"That's all right," said the Colonel. Lia to me.
Leare
I'll shepherd him??
(To be continued.)
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