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AN AUSTRALIAN BPISODES

They wore mortal ouumies, and they wat on Life-and-Death Ridge,

It was not one in twenty years that two travellers sant there. Even the allest Bettiers seldom cared to take the short cut across the inoanta n paas, though the other Way Whe subo twenty-tive miles round. The first mon who crossed that murow shelf of rock-with the Canisten alitt ris. ing straight as a wall four hundred feet above his head, and the Nancya river so far down that it could

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but he only shouted back, Look sharp | cry in a few minutos, then you can come aul get her over before the storm comes,' up; if there are more than we think, or and hurried on.

there is any reason why we should wait, I wonder how he did that? said Dougoue of us will come back to you.' los to himself, 'I wish-But he did not any, even to lurself, what he wished, sighed, and then turned the sigh into a whistle, and maid

Look alive, Jessica, old girl l

The two dismounted and crept on, tak ing one of the dogs with thom. He was getting so eager they could searealy bold han back. Thuy reached the edge of the hollow, and, creeping cautiously through the bushes, looked down on a sight that Douglas never forgot to the end of his days.

He reached M'Farlane's station, whither 10 was bound, before the storm came on, and stayed there all night. As he sat by

The moon had risen. The white light, M'Farlane's fire, hearing the thunder crash, and watching the lightnings ghum-falling between the black tree-trunks of

foaming ough he could layo dropped mer blow througli the chinky of the closed the hollow, mingled strangely with the

not esc it,

a pobble into it by stretching, and

B'Arthur was still making his way through

try, and through its use, I am thankful to any, 1 quickly get restored to health, and | anx now able to follow my usual occupation. I may say that whenever I feel the least symptom of my old complaints I ut once take a few doses of the Syrup, which quickly sets and all right. I send you this in the hope that other sulleres may be induced to give the Syrup a trial.-Your truly,"

4 Wm. (Signed)

Rondall'

AFTER MANY TEARS.

men-six could be made out altogether of a young Indy that had been troubled

• Whittle-to-Woods, near Chorley,

*December 26th, 1883. Dear Sir,Mother Seigol's medicine shutters, he wondered whether Angus red and smoky glare of a fire. Several sells exceeding well with us, all that try it speak highly in its favour. We had a case hand-called it Lifo-and-Death tidge, and

the scrub on foot nad nleña.

waro standing or sitting about it-savage nane had stuck. the

had hated each other for years

That and other things made him restless. Ligures, at once aquilid and ferocious, ex-many years with pains after eating. She They M'Arthur and Douglas. It began with all night. The sun shone out brightly cept the leader, a tall, powerful mas, who tells us that the pairs were entirely taken not dispeste about the boundary between next morning, to completed the business alone appeared able to impart some dignity away after a few coser of your medicino.- their runa; hard words had boon said on he had come on as quickly as possible, to the name of bushranger. The contre Yours truly, both sides, and followed by sgressions ad, "pringing into the addle, turned of the group, distinctly visible by the full which each justified in retaliations Ench Jessica's had homewards. He took the light of the Gro, was a son, standing up-

to injure did what he mild to

the

road this time. other, long

Even if he could right, bound to a tree, with his hare gut Jessica over the pass, it would above his head. He was stripped to the growing more persistent for you have taken a good deal to make him cross waist, and the firelight and the atrained and keeping up his hate as an excugo to

pass not very attitude showed plainly the mighty muscles himself for acts he anst otherwise live it a second time. He had to

and arms--and shored, too, reach his own home. It was about four the shoulders

far

Junda

E. Poel'

Mails.

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COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

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STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLOMBO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, ADEN, SUEZ; PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA PORTS,

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AFTER SEVERAL YEARṛ,

IN TUESDAY, the 3rd November,

Noon, the Company' 'Stolte Parry, January 9th, 1851. Contleman, I have used Soigola Syrop | S.S. OXUS, Commandant Lzovanne, for several years, and have found it a most with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE efficacious remedy for liver complaints and and DALGO, will love this Port for the general dobility, and I always keep sure above

praise. I remain, yours truly,

acknowledged to bo unjust and wrong, from the Warrigal Creek shanty to of his cheered with long cuts, as by me and cannot sponk too highly in is

in the afternom before he reached the from a heavy stockship." eruske hesitated a little-hen, instead

They seldom mot, never went out Bharu

cul, for each of them thought-or affected to think that his life was in danger from

one the other; indeed, it was said that once, when M'Arthur and one of his stockien had followed a stray batlock on to Dun glas's land, there had been a desperate and shots were exchanged, though quarrol, no one was hurt

of turning to the left and taking the track which fed to his own ground, ho sceased by the ford, and rode boldly up to the house.

It

In spite of his milled fair, and board wth, they recognised bim of three days' at once. It was Argus MArthur who

growth, stood there, with a smile of quiet defiance os his lip, and his anflinching oye holding fant that of Guadager Joo, who had stretched out his braway longthon blanket beside the fre

*Be quicker about it, Jus,' growled one of then, impatiently.

Be quicker about it, you, shouted Jos, addressing M1'Arthur. Will you, or will

No,' said M'Arthur. By

fior

wan estural years since he had set frot there, and he felt queer about it, And to-day, in the sultry summer after. The place wel strangely lonely. to noon, with the sky blaze of steely there was not a soul to be seen. Farther blue, and the thunder hare beginning to up the billside, he could see the creep ap raknil the horizon, they met on fundations of M'Arthur's new house

a-and-Death Ridge.

uncked off in the clearing but no one was They were splendid follows, both of working there. Ei ter the place was deyou not them, and in the prime-of their man-merted, or the very dega vore asleep. hood-MArthur, siz foot three in his stockings, dark, alim and wiry; Donglas, half-a-head sher ter, broader in the shoulders, with a merry blue eye,

and golden hair and beard. M'Arthur was the older of the two by a few years, but neither was more than thirty-five.

He knooked at the door with the handle

Harriett King'

AFTER WXTEEN YEARE.

Cargo Speute will be registered for London as well as for Marseilles, and ac cepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.

Shipping Orders will be granted until Novu

Cargo will be received on board until d p... Specio and Parcels until 3 pm. on the 2nd November, 1885. (Parcels are not to be sont on board; they must be left mt the Agency`s Ofico,)

05, Newgate Sirect, Worksop, Notio,

December 6th, 1883. 'Gontlemon-It is with the greaters of pleasure I accord my testimony as to the effiency of Mother Seige's Syrup. My wife, who has suffered from scate Dyspepsia, for over sixten years, is now perfectly Contents and valuo of Packages are re- better through the sole help of your Syrup.quired. I have spent pounds in medicines from For further particulare, apply at the doctors--in fact, I began to think she was Company's Office. inenrablo, until your sarvellous medicino

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent. flongkong, October 21, 1886.

Occidental & Oriental Steam- Ship Company. TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS

Sydney cornstalk, his riding whip. At Erat ho only awoksis, and die shall tell me where Douglas was tried.—I remain, yours thankfully,

MArthur had been away for sumo weeks at Brisbane, and was returning home. As the last day of his journey wore on he felt certain that it would not, ond without fa storm, and when he came to the place where the tracks divided the weather look-

ed so threatening that he determined to take the short cut. He and his horze both know it, they had been over beture. The

bay was sure-forted as a goat, and the

chance of meating any one was so stuull that he never gave it a thought.

They used to say, down at the blur- romack Station in 57, that Angus M'Ar that feared neither man nor derii.

narrest

And so ho rode gaily up the pass, till, turning a corner just whors you get to the the ledge, he saw a horseman not ten yards before him. The eyes of hate are keen, and ho had no need to look twice before a knew who the man wus.

They both came on, and haltest about

the echoes; the a hoarse haying arose At that moment the bowl of a warrigal from the stockyard, and, after sue further was heard on the edge of the hollow, waiting and shouting, a sleepy stockman followed by the ornok, of a rifle, and, appeared round a corner. He said, in Gandager Joe sank back with a hollet answer to inquiries, that Arthur had thronga his chest, Robert Douglas shook gone to Brisbane, and had not yet como off Sandy's restraining hand, and sprang bek. They supposed he was coming sun down the side of the hollow. In another but did not know exactly when-expected omert he was by Arthur's site, cutting

the hide ropes that broad lion. him every day.

Doughs, tirned white to the very lips, In that you, Douglas 77 he asked, in a voice tint Beumed to himself to corno fruns and realed in his saddle.

I saw him

yesterday! hu gaped, very long way off, and then he turned sud- hoarsely, I thought he would have gotdenly faint, ne the last of the thougs foll,

and eant forward into his enemy's arms. home. hat night.

The stockman stared at him stupidly,

and then, as if a new light dawned on him,

repeated slowly-

'You saw him—where ?

On Life-and-Death Ridge-just beforo

the storm.

There was a short, sharp struggle down

Mails.

Alfred Ford,"

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ALSO,

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in the hollow, with anapping shots and creaking branches, and then all was over. Ore bushranger yas deart-threo had ffed-twe were prisoners. It came out at the trial that they had planned to attack The stackman stared again and then Duinallan, and, remembering the enmity. went to cull two other mon- the only ones between the two-settlers, had changed-Cargo can be taken on through Bills of Luding for BATAVIA, PERSIAN un the couple of Chinaoun. They looked surpris-him his life if he would tell them whether

station besides himself their minds about M'Arthur, and offered GULF PORTS MARSEILLES. od, and somewhat embarrassed, on seeing Douglas was at home, how many man there AND BOSTON.

TRIESTE, HAMBURG, NEW YORK him. They knew of the relations between were about the place, &c. the two, and thought this visit must por- tend something unusual.

They camped in the hollow that night. M'Ar

Artius, lying

ying by the fire wrapped in Dougins's blanket, slowly coming back to consciousness and strength, drained the panaikin of bundy and water which

Insurances.

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QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COM PANY.

[No. 6940-October 24, 1885,

POST OFFICE NOTICE. Unclaimed Correspondence, Och 29, 1885:

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THE Undersigned are prepared to accept

Risks on First Clasa Godowns at per cent, not premium per annum.

Holl, J. A.

Dell, A. 1

038

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INSURANCE COMPANY...

IE Candoraigned, AGENTS of the above Company, are authorized to Insure against FIRE al Current Rated

GILMAN & Co. Hongkong, January 1, 1882.

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in

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TO.

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AND

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LE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY's Steam-ship ROHILLA, Captain W. BARBATT, with have paid full fare, re-canbarking at Sans UNIVERS), Single Rooms or

RETURN PASSAGES-Passengers, who

YOLLEGE OHAMBERS (late HoTE

Douglze brought him, and then, handing CANAL and usual Ports of Gall, on of 20% from Return Fare; if re-embarking Her Majesty's Muils, will be despatched Francisco for China or Japan (or vice verses) from this for LONDON direct, vid SUEZ within six months, will be allowed a discount SUITES of APARTMENTĖ,

No. 4, "Õì BAILEY STREET. at 4 p.m. to rentomber something. Then, as Douglas

Carge will be

He told them his story as shortly as he six paces apart. It would, have been in eald, adding that he believed M'Arthur possible 'for either to turn back. Their standing ground was barely sighteen in-and that ho had himself watched him

had reached the other side of the ass, ches wide,

They sat, like two magnificent statues, eroes the most dangerous put

The men looked at each other. He looking at each other, their horses as ins thought they were suspeints of him, but movable aa theraselvos--each ran's hand

tc call him back. on his six-shooter and his eye on the they said nothing to show it.

muttered other's hand, ready to

to shoot bila down in

Lan

He was out in that storm

will be issued at a Discount of 25% from be made from Return Fare. Pre-Paid Ea turn Passage Ordera, available for one year,

it back, looked up in his face ins if trying (TUESDAY, 27th October on board uniti?? Within one year, an allowance of 10% will was turning away, he half-raised himself 10 am. on the day of sale at the Office

Parcols and Spesie (Gold) s nntil 10 am. on the day of sailing

For further Particulars regarding FREIGHT and PASSAGE, apply to the

Say what was it we quarrelled about?' a meurent if he lifted a finger,

Hebert Douglas bent his brows and tax- He might have lost his way,' aid an-sidered for some time, then he shook back There was an awful atillness all around, unbroken by the hum of an insect or the other. There's a nasty bit of scrub when his curls and answered gravely- rustle of a leaf. And out of the creeping you get down the hill. You can see your thunder-baze cane, Ice, but distinct, the way out of it on horseback, but not firat voice of the aturin-a faint growl, with a sharp snap at the end.

M'Arthur's eyes went up from Donglas's pistol hand to his face, and their glances met. Perhaps there came to theta both at that moment as they sal 'taking stock

foot.'

Lundy,'

said the grey-bonded Scotch wine was it you black body said aboot ehepherd who had not spoken before- Guadager Foo

The bushranger?" asked Douglas."

of each other's grit, and limb, and muscle, Ay, him. Dinan ye mind it, George?' the same wild thought could a man video mid holl been him over in the

on

'I don't know,"

They looked at each other, and burst out laughing. Then, by common impulso, each held ons bis hand."

But the seven-years fond was at an end.

That was all they said on the subject.

E

TREATED FOR THE WRONG COMPLAINT

bush down another pan on that Jedge, and passive men with him at least so the nigger Blue-Grass Swamp. He had beyond

It is at all times hard to lose one whom we hold dear, but it is terribly so when we auid, but you never kn

know what. Neither wanted to die jast then.. If, in by their Atheroan't crat abit have the consciousness that but faistaken

what they mean Agin to men looked at each shorreatment the loved one might have been- "with ar still. In onto ouses the first" that this lime moro gravely fun before.

the saferer is trasted for the wrong com- sufficient time to admit

his wilder moments," M'Arthur would have

plint is known

of the patient being saved, and the follow-

keen glad to fall over Lafe and Bath Ridge himself, that so Douglas might fall

"Yo dinna ken, maybs, and Sandy to under him, his hatred was not, on-the whole, ao intouse as all that; and just to go, it wou vite, that Jon's sworn

when his wooing was sucessfully to have M'Arthur yet; and he says, witoning is a case in point coneaded, and he hoped to bring his wife he gets him, he'll not make bis dyin' easy boate to

Warzigul

Creus in a few months for him-them's his words."

tiful Douglas felt himself turn sick again; but mor, he was not so anxious to throw Douglas Gree into the Nammayo at the risk of falling in himself.

Yat something must be done; they could

nos stay there for

for ever,

neither would speak.

And

Peninsular & Daingtál Stram Naviga- TION COMPANY'S Office, Hongkong.

The Contents and Value of Packages are required to be declared prior to shipment.

Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Con- pany's Black Bills of Lading.

Passengers desirous of insuring their bag- gage usu do so or application at the Com- pany's Ollice.

This Xhesurier takes Largo End Pas- mongers for Mansendes,

A. MoIVER, Superintendent, -Gongkong, October 15, 1885.

U. S. MAIL LINE.

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA

1802

A little more than two years ago, a beau-

lady in New York young

Wits given up he shook all his froulties together and to die of consumption. Her fond paronte OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOTCHING

hor to Paris as last resort, huping to

said-'We'd best lose no time.

AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCIBOO."

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Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo destined to ports beyond San Francisco, should be sent to the Company's Diflces, addressed to the Collector of Custome, San Francisco.

For further information as to Freight or Pastage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 604, Queen's Bond Central.

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COMPANY.

1844

(FIRE AND LIFE.)

CARITAL-TWO MILLIONS, STERLING,

1 diseid strides of the supposed HE U. &. Mail Steamship CITY OF 1 Pottotes against the Risk of FIRE on

HE Undersigned are prepared to grant PEKING will ha despatched for Buildings or on Goods stored therein, on

If we find come skilful physician there capablo of could ride to this side of the pass, and arresting the rapi

In this their hopes were We've got no

got no dags that are any neo,"

track hi

ng, to say the loast, to be kept balancing in Jeania Gully over with Dick Baines, but to her way in that dia San Francisco, vis Yokohama, on TUES- | Goods on board Vessels and on Hulls off

00

of

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-nisavow.

ly up

that

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But they had no need to go as

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Re-

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TO LET.

(With Possession from 1st October, 1885.)

HOUSE, No. 8. STANLEY STREET,

No. 31, WELLINGTON STREET.

GAN and Water laid on.

For Particulars, apply to

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TO LET UNGALOW at Mount Kellet BROOMS TENNIS COUy, do For 1886 or longer if desired.

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For Sale.

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A-kong Nga Ap-li Chat Cheung-ahan Hom, Chung Hom

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It is irritat- said one.

HOUSE at the Paix, with Large Laat foreign city

A met with a descrip- DAY, the 3rd November, at p., Vessels in Harbour, at the usual Terms good View of the Harbour and out to Sen.

TENNIS GROUND attacked. a narrow ledge of rock, when you are

of a tion We'll take mine," said Douglas. I've which emanated from the Mount Lebanon the United States, and Extrope,

a new method of treating Dyspepsia, taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, and Conditions. impatient to be on your way, by the man bouchounds at the house. Which of you Shakers of the States of New York. Thu

Proposals for Life Assurances will be re- you hate most in the world.

Through Bills of are coming? Get your guns and come thought struck the parents of this helpleas Again they

fiercely at each other, glared

portation

to Yokohamad for transceived, and transmitted to the Directors

and other Japan for their decision. and the red, murderous light leapt into with me at once, it will save time, and I

think we shall find

yang girl that perhaps their daughter was Porta, to San Franciscu, to Atlantic and least for there at both their eyes as they felt that, if one

If In a shor: time Sandy and George, arm- aflicted with Indigestion or Dyspepsia, and Inland Cities of the United States, vil Over- first sises Lives up to £1000 ya a Singla required, protection will be granted on passed, it could only be by the other's

tarted to the teeth, were ready to ride off with be a chance for her recovery Ceath. And again it faded.

not consumption; and if so, there might land Railways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Life. thee him. They reached Dunalian_i

Denetara, and to ports in in silence,

in Mexico, Central For Rates of Presima, forms of pro- only consideration for themselves that and

Some of the Seigal'a Curative Syrup, made and South Amerion held them back. I think there was some-and then there was hurried explanation, thing

mounting, and arming, and soon the whole

Steamers, and adiso disas

administered to the patient, half-realised,

tried hard to They

and the ramnit was marvellous. To-day their England, way to Life-and-Death Ridge, leaving the daughter lives in the enjoyment of good trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers.

and Germany by Bil But the homes were getting tired of rest of the station to shake their heads and health. The fact was, the patient had been RETURN PASSAGEM Passengers, who standing still. Douglas's black are half. discuss their bewilderment at sing treated for the wrong complaint, and when have paid full fare, re-ambarlang at San turned her head, and tried to look patient-bert Douglas tide out in frantic laste to she was treated for Dyspepsia (her real Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa)

the succour of his worst enemy.. her master's face. That moment the stillness was broken by another snap

trouble), all the alarming symptoms of con- within six months, will be allowed a discourt the ridge-indeed, this would have been case. The country is full of soffering thou- within one year, an allowanco of 10%

umption vanished. This is not on isolated

of 20

% from Return Fare; if re-embarking of little use, for the heavy rain and wash sands that are being treated for Liver Com- be made from Returs Fare. Pre-Paid) ed away

all footprints, and every trase pline Malaria, Kidney Disease Lung Dis-turn Passage Orders, available for one year, which cron a dog could defect, MI Arthur the fact is they are will be issued at a Discount of 25 % from had made his way through the storm for afflicted with Indigestion in some of its Return Fare: These albuences do not apply sotne tirao, and then taken refuge in a varied forms, and all of such sufferers would to through fares from China and Japan to at this cave that the dogs found the scont, for Dyspepsia. and Douglas also discovered, on suppose you don't expect me to push bash at its mouth, a scrap of blue silk,

Freight thora

p.m. the day previous to sailing. Parcel bei received at the office until which ho recoguised as part of the hand-

Packages will Crofton, Christian Co., Ky, U.S.A.,

5 p.m., same day all Parcal Packages *January 5th, 1882 M'Arthur broke out with au sth. I'll The trace was found now, and they er, last January was confined to her bed,

Deck

should be marked to addregg in full; value Dear Sir,My daughter, Sarah F. Wal- of saat is required. have to do

do something" aus, drawing kis followed it

Consular Invoicos to accompany Cargo Evidently he had lost his and had been for twelve months, was under destined to puris begond San Francisco his belt, slowly and de-way soon after this, for the dog led them treatment of three casinout physicians, who should be sent to the Company's Offices in road and round in a circle, doubling and said she had Consumption and Heart Di Bonlod Envelopes, addressed to the Collector winding through the mazes of the noug. his left hold the bridle, and tooked him

ong sese. The doctors and all that saw her of Custoras at San Francisco. tonous scrub, and at last turning west said she was bound to die. But I p steadily in the face without moving award, instead of north-eastward towards her to take your Seigel Curative Syrup, and and Freight, apply to the Agency of the

I persuaded muscle. M'Arthar

For further information as to Pessage steadied his twice

Warrigal Creek. Sandy and Douglas after liating used two hand to fire, but the man's features and

and looked at each other, hat did not speak, butt'es she was restored to perfect health vampany, No. 60a, Queen's Road Central,

half B0 ct. eyes seemed to parulyao his arm,

when they found they were nearing Blue- Grass Swamp. Silent, and grim as death, and said she felt better than she

she had for five joying gand health, but had it no been for

and nearly slipped, but kept her footing. Douglas took his hand from his pistol to Lock at the beautiful creators, and then he pat her on the neck. M'Arthur gave one

#poke.

This haa. got to end one way or the cave, where he passed the night. It was obtain relief if they were properly treated so will be resolved on board antil Bonus,

other." No answer,

I

my horse over the ledge, do you? -

Douglas's blao oyes faahed. Do, you kerchief M'Archer bad worn round his want me to throw over Jessica ?'

ck Rim But Douglas hud

the day before."

l

ANOTHER CASE IN POINT.

I'm giving you the hounds went on, and they followed years. My daughter is now living and en

a fair chance-why don't you take it

Confound it, he almost screamed, as he lowered the weapon

don't want to shout you, asid The day was waning the sun had very veur-medicine abs would have been how Douglas

nearly set-but they had no thought of dead.-Yours, de, (Rev.) M. Melton. Afraid? He tried to eneer, but only Sandy on the ara and said, 'Look

turning back, Saddenly Denglas touched

Anyone doubting this can write to Sarab The ground sloped downwards from F. Walker, Crofton, Ky.

N.B.-If you think this worth printing, where they stood. Above, the'

do so; if not, give it to the waste e scrub opene

basket.'

half

4

succeeded No. Len't there another way t M'Arthur was looking at the black mare, ed out so as to give a more extensive view and did not answer. Hor distro was bethan they could else have had; below, the coming greater and greater, but she stood trees were larger and thioker, especially still, patient and loyal, only lifting sad in a sort of hollow that seemed to lie at entreating oyes to-Dongles as he caressed the bottom of the slope, and whence her gluasy Leck. There was one thing faint curl of blus anke rose up into the sends the following: Angus MArthur said he never could

stand, that look in a horse's ages.

sky.

The dogs, toc, were painted in that He slipped to the ground over his horse's tail, patted the bay just once, pulled him direction. They followed it.

round by the bridle with his fore-fect.

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Not Responsible for Debts. Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor any Debt contracted by the Officers or Owners will be Responsible for

Crew of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbours

B.H STAKEN, Garman brig, Captain Ühe Mayor Metchers & Co.

CENTENNIAL, Arterian ship, Capt. J. M. Bearte-Order.

DanTours, British barque, Capt. Benj. It was farther than they thought at first effects of Mother Seigel'd Cuestite Syrup.

to add my testimony to the wonderful Flinton Melchers & Co. Over the precipice, shut his eyes and The san setit grew darker and darker. For a period of sight years I suffered from 9. A.

EDWARD

American barque, Caph MAY, pashed him over. He shuddered, and still they pushed on. It seemed to Doug

A Johnach-Russell & Co. ISAAD REED, fro-

Aamerican ship, Capt. B. C. warned white as death when he heard the law that he paid hear voices and laughter quent attacks of the indigestion with

sof rheumatism and for eleven Colley,-Order. erestare's shriek. Then calling to Douglas, through the trees. At fast the sounds

PHYCUR, French barque, Capt. Suv *Koep her still," he threw himself on the wore omistakable, and not far off. He caths I was under medical treatment, ground, and crept like, a snake between turned round and spoke to the rest in a last four docters I was under assured the wilhoat deriving the alightest benefs. The maro's legs, till he had safely passed whisper...

that mine was a hopeless case, and gave me up as incurable. About that time I heard of Seigel's Syrup, which I was induced to

her, and strede on down the pass. He I think Sandy and I had better go on, heard Douglas rolce calling his name and see what it is. If you hear & warrigal

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