EXTRACTS.
THE MADED SPOT.
A TROPICAL STØDT-
The sunlight Bercely bares
rom mild the vivid whitonorm-of-our-tropie-day 1- And every flower and lost ite parched bosom tu
In langaid mood away.
The palm frond's gradsful spray Dreeps moveless, ruffled by no breath of air, Thero is a sense of reat, but such as fare: In dares that duesfe with a steady glaro.
The heavy plattain-loaven, Broed-fashioned, throw their shadere on the dusty
ground,
And from each hanging ridge this rantie cottage CATO,
Also in slide are bound.
Ne bird-voice trilla a sound,
Heat; clear white hast, that seems to rest with
weight,
Pala on to window panes, upon the zoofs of alate And sparkles on the low, white palings of each gato
Hero is a shaded spot
A little calm, cocf ístɩnd, in a world of light.
"No, no only a faw days. Junt want to have a little walk round, you ses." And he winked at the stranger. "Haven't been much in town-czernt ocessionsily in the City on business. This time, you see, it's on pleasure, and so I want to stop some where in the west. By the way, you usw Fleecer'e in Jermyn-street? That's where I'm going to put up.
TIM DAILY PRESS, TUHIDAS, AEGUST 2xD, 1887.
The gentleman was not long gone which Mr. Flatly returned. On the waiter opening the door te bim bo harried past, and wool straight to his bedroom. He was not quick enough, however, to prevent the waiter noticing bisappearance, and being shocked at it. His face was swashed, his hair uncombed, sis hat angebed, and blu olother dirty. He contrasted strangely with the ince is it "
prim and neat liftia gentleman who bad Indeed; aice place "Yo; I believe ao, Quist and 'privats.arrived at Flberer the night bofore. They give you latchkeys, I hear, and on go in and out as you like without buther, That's sometimes convenient, you know," and Mr. Flatly again winked at his companion. "replied that gentleman,
te
}
/sm17oubted 5; deed, your description
slightly.
touched my fancy that I feel inclined
to go there myself. Hitherto I bave stopped
Ha Mr. Fatly returned yet stranger inquired.
TE BELO.
Abyssinia Mr. Flatly bad only been in a few minutes Activ when the gentleman who gallad for. bin Alvine before arrived again. This time he was mire Arday accompanied by two stout, parapour, self-res
Atalanta suficient-looking personages,
the Belic
Brunsder Yes, air, replied the waiter. Will you Deccan
Elamorada the Empire, but I wasn't altogether pleas-just step in, sir, and I'll tell him you want Desi ed the last time I was there."
to see him. Wo name, sir?”
Fatsha "Detective-sergeant Griper."
Gluckstarg "Eh?" said the waitor, unclls to believe Haiphong
Haitan his ears.
"Detective-sergeant Griper," repasted the Hankow The startled waiter burtied off without Independent
hiuliang the door.
What is it?" asked Mr. Flatly, in a Pasig weak voice,
"Gentleman wants to see you, sir," AD- awered the wailer..
*Rogwar+
"I'm sure," said Mr. Flatly, you'll like Fleecore-that is, if all I'm told of it be true. I certainly should advise you to give it a trial
"Dan's think I could do better,"
"And," be proceeded, emiling in the most Mr. Flatly, "aince we are to stay at the sime hotel, we may sa well know each other's names." And taking out his card-case be banded Mr. Flatly a card.
stranger.
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. B; Lefavour Brit, str
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Now may the weary "eyelids glowa In rost," and bioted the stranger bewilobing manner on more do to Mr. Flatly's room. He knooked Kashgar
The stient swirl from sight; White; half a doze, sweat thights in High Tars and repasa, like mental murlo Bowing: Or ookea that rise and fail, now acming out now
going
Ovar the border-land, between knowing and nat
knowing.
-Demerara Lyrice.
QUEER STORY.
THE MAYOR AND THE JUBILEE.
Mr. Plutly glanced at it and then blushed with delight. The name on it was "Sir Douglas Chattatterly, Bart," Hurriedly Mr. Flatly produced his card and presented it to Sir Dotigine. Then controlling bia voice, which trembled with ecstasy, he as- Aured his companion of the pleasury it gare him to make his acquaintance,
Mr. Flatly was always a proud man, but as he left his house on the 20th of June he was From this until they reached London the a prouder man than he had ever been before. conversation was carried on in the most He had made bie ablutions that morning friendly manner. Mr. Flatly found that, is with more than his ordinary care, and had spite of his supercilious and languid sir, follow dressed himself with more than his ordinary Sir Douglas was really
and Ав excellent companion. He had neatness, and as he went down to the rail. way station, he walked in so erect a manner, seen a great deal of life, and sould and with such a consequential air, that be talk about it in a most amusing way. His looked at least three inches over the five feet jokes, indeed, wera of the very first quality, which he usually measured. The reason of and two or thron wicked stories which he all this was not far to seek. He was leaving told about some distinguished acquaintances for London to attend the Jubilee services at of bis nearly threw the worshipful Mayor Westminster
inster Abbey in hla copacity of Mayor into convulsions. Altogether Mr. Flatly bad of Rettenborough,
never enjoyed a tailway journey as much as Faily Mr. usually travelled second clase, he enjoyed that one. but his sense of bis present dignity made
Sir Douglas on his part seemed greatly him for once invest in a first-close ticket. taken with the Mayor. Ho apposted to an- Accordingly, when the train came into the joy amusing him, and to reliab considerably station he entered a first-class compartment, the effect of his foken on bim. Perhaps the and dung himself into a corner-seat 10 Mayor's affectation of knowingness, and the nonchalant manner. There was cely one familiar node with which begrested references other traveller in the compartment. As Mr.to Lord this and Lidy that, diverted Sir Fatly entered, the occupaut of the carriage Douglas. At any rate, the latter appeared was reading a newspaper, and, in spite of the pleased with Mr. Flatly's company, and ex- somewhat unnecessary noise and bustle Mr.erted bimself to be agreeable. Flatly made, he never glauced up to see who
When they reached London they agreed, the newcomer was. This indifference rather
Flatly.
his
at
Wah Yeung
"Cau's see anybody
Powatt "I'm not woll,"
But, air, this is important, sir," said the Strathlaven
Sussax waiter, hesitatingly. The gentleman who
Triumph wants to see you, sir, is-be-a-be-detec Teles Live, sir." tive,
"My gracious!" exclaimed Mr. Flatly, White Cloud desperately. "What's up now? This is Wingang frightful. I wish to goodness there had Yang tere been no Jubilee. Tell him I'll be down fa s moment."
Colorabo
-
-
Etopani
July 15 F. West
J.P.Hoyland
Jaly 10 Pearson Jul 28 O'Callaghan
sit, str.
Ger. str
True to his word, a minute afterwards Mt. Alles D. Cooper July 2 Saunders
Tund $ Phillips Flatly came down. But what a sight be Allle Bowe prononted Pale, narvons, and shuffing, Amaranth with balf-washed Ince and shabby clothes, he Anna Borts
July 9 Christiansen looked the very image of a detected critniaal. Batjaa
'said the detective to Centaur flood evening, eit,***
10 Griff June him. "You are Mr. Flatly, Mayer of Rot-Diamond City July 16 F. Soss
Elis. Nicholson July 15 Geo. Falconer senborough; I understand.
Erikonig "Yes," replied Mr. Fladly,
Jaly Braba July 23 Hainel "Well, the gentlemen and I have come, Figaro to see you about a very serious affair con- Hattie N.BatgJnly 11 E. Banga
John Nicholson July 9 Quino peeted with the Jabilee survices at West- Johann Ad Iph July E. Wiese winster Abbey,"
Meridian Jane 5 Reynolle Mount Lebaton say 200.H. Nelson Narcians July 3 A. Danoan Nyl-ghan Jaly 24 Batler
Fane 17 Barabam N Blanchard Jaly 15 Tb. Oakes
lay 26 Hakli May ⚫. Oakland outs Wan Minstrelapf. 14 Wright Wacka ett
"Indeed exclaimed Mr. Flatly, with p risible atart.
The detective and the other gentlemen looked at one another in a significant way,
"Yes," the detective want on, "we have no doubt you can explaid everything. We don't want to harb any exconre, you under stand, and so we thought it well"
"My graciodel eriod Mr. Flatly, in Am I What has happoned P agony.
"Well, not cactly charged," said the de- tactive. The fact a serious arcanias have taken place today in Westminster Abhay, and as it was the gentlemen about you who were robbed ---***
shashed, and considerably impressed, Mas neither if them bad much luggage in charged with anything ♬ ?”
deed, Sir Douglas had nothing but a little valise-te driva down to Fluocer's in the one When the train moved out of Rotten-cat. On the way Sir Douglas made a pre borough Station, Mr. Flatly, is imitation of
posal. companion, took a newspaper out of hie
Look here, Mr. Flatly," he said, "you and began poring over it. But told me, I think, that goat have no engago
"Quite true," answered the mayor; "hone ap whatever."
"Well, what do you say to our dining
bandbag was of a very fifa charment for tonight an
his
#cler, for, in spite of all his efforts,
he could not prevent egne from
his thoughts and
wandering
of every moment
"I wasn't at the Abber at all,” exclaimed Mr. Flatly, in desperation.
Again the three gentlemen looked at one another significantly. Then the detective
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I come to town I always lika, first of all, to Flat jou were not at the Abber, Mr. Katsing
be aid,
Is not this your card of Vigilant
to the gentleman in the opposite corner of somewhore together-say at the Criterion took an admission card from his pocket. the compartment. The stranger's appear and afterwards making a night of it? When ance struck Mr. Flatly greatly. His features were hasghty and aristocratie bis hands blow off a little steam. Then, you see, I can admission, and if you weren't at the Abber. long, this, and beautifully white; his clothesettle down quietly and attend to my work." how did it get into the ticket-collector' of the latest fashion; bie linen plentiful 1 and
"I'm your man, Sir Douglas." spotless; his boots of patent leather,
"Very woll. When we rench Fleecer's of a a
the we'll just engage our rooma and lente our go upoo, the Mayor had no difficulty in concluding what faggage, and then start out together."
int
hlack,
glossy, and
and his
a asap new to Flatly. With such evidence
to
WHAMPOA.
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Eugenic
HI. Libby
July 29 Jackson
Brit. Etri 1425 Chi, ete
CANTON
hands?"
Mr. Flatly gazed at it, and as he gazed be Chron Kamrye
Kapid turned very red.
Falcoo
KMg Jorgenson Jass 11 Steubring
Slam. bk im, bk. Siam.bk
419 Quinese
358 Chinese
429 Chinese
Right you are," answered Mr. Flatly.
SWATOW.
Harris
IN PORT OF 20TH JUNE, 1887.. Brit, str|99| Batterfield & Swire
Shanghai
ΑΜΟΥ.
is companion was: he was some "regular well" returning to town from the Double- cheerfully.
In a few minutes they had arrived at Flee
"I wae robbed of it last night," he unid. The detectite smiled sarcastically,
That may bo on, Mr. Flatfy, but you can scarcely ask us to believe it on your mere "Bus. I I can prove it," cried the Mayor. wont last night with Sir Douglas Chat tatterly, Barty, and be can tell you that I was robbed of my purse, pooket-book, watch, and everything."'
antel Races, which bad taken place the pre-cer's. In a few minutes more they had auous vious day.
Mr. Flatly had not as yet mixed with the gaged adjoining bedrooms. And in a for sristocracy that was dut, got to want of migates more they bad jamped into their cab again, and were rattling off to the Cris deiro on his part, but to want of op..
ily. Hitherto bis humble occupation terion. p-boiling had not brought him in can.
At what hour they returned to their hotel fact with the uobility and gantry of the nobody there knew. At Fleecer'e there was country to any great extent, as there did not no night-porter, but, as explained by Mr. happen to be a branch of the Primrose League Flatly, these who wished to remain out after bad, however, brought midnight-what the servants retired-ware at Bottenborough. bir wealth, and that wealth bad enabled provided with latch-keys. Before starting him to enter the Common Council, and had out on their adventures, Sir Dougies and Mr. procured him tis election to the important Flatly bad taken the precaution to provide ffice of mayor, Since he had sasanied the themselves with those useful implements, duties of bis new position it had been his sad so could, unobserved, return to the hotel good fortune to meet in bie official capacity at whatever hour they chose. Neveral distinguished peravus, and he had liked the experience, and had resolved to for social and have more of it. Hia 2 appetite political success
had been whetted, not satis by thie taste of its pleasures. With his
Hada'time, I suppose?" said Sir Douglas, new dignity to support him, he hoped to fores Fin into
He the worlds of rank and fashion, Fie way
ain't down yet, sir," answered the and to become a prominent figure ja both so-waiter.
Bed,
ciety
The next morning, Sir Douglas Chattatter-- ir came down alone to breakfast. When the meal was being laid, he asked the waiter if Mr. Flatly-No. 13 had taken. breakfast?
"No, sir," replied the waiter.
5.
and Parliament. In fact, there was no "Oh, yes, he is," said 'Sir Douglas, a little lion to Mr. Flatly's ambition, and there is impatiently. The waiter looked & tride sur- no reason why there should bava boon. It is prised.
not the first time a provincial mayoralty bas
i didn't ses bios, sir," he said.
Soosboy
Augauta
"Ab, my dear sir," put in the stouter and Charier more pompous of the two stout and pompous . H. Wappaus July 16 Engelson gentlemen accompanying the detective, Hak Leo assure you that there is no baronet of say Hurora such natne, I can speak with the Gimos: Losisa
W. Sio,fried confidence on the point, as I know my baro Meronr netage as well as my peorage by heart."
"Do you think this was the person sit- ting bonide you to-day, Mr. Shoddy?" asked
the detective.
"I'm quite sure of it, replied the pon pons personage.
.............
"And you, sir ? ** "I-I think so," replied the other gentic- mon addressed, hesitatingly, though the Bylgis person next me looked more aristocratic and Join Potts
Louise distinguished."
AM
quila wo," interposed Mr. Shoddy, but he wasn't found out at that time," "Might I ask," said the detestira to Mr. Flatly, how you got your dress eo diear- ranged and tara?*
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380 | Chineso
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Attanor
IN PORT ON 23LD JULY, 1887.
been made the stepping-stone to a wat in That's quite possible," replied Sir Dong- Mr.Flatiyhunghis head and made no reply. the Cabinet.
lae; but, all the same, he was down an
"Very probably," said Mr. Shoddy, "he
Brit. str I know it, because he has been caught pocket-picking suing the In seeking social position, Me. Flatly re- hour ago. solved to follow the maxim he found so use went out he came bothering into my room crowd and got hustled," ful when he was pursaing wealth: nevar to and disturbed me. He bad to be off some-
You must come with us to Vine-street, Glance let a chance escape him. Seeing, berefore, where before attending this Jubilee busi Mr. Flatly," and the detective, to answer Genera in the presence of the distinguished stronger nase, and be made me promise to meet there a charge of picking pockets to-day in Chang
Hankow
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Is leffal But I assure you that I wasn't in the Hideyoshi M. July 1 Stant
Ingeborg
July 18 A. Leggin "Yessir," said the waiter, in-a glum tone. Abbay to-day" protested Mr. Flatly in des Khedive
3 Ubing July Kinny-foo pair. might load to the esta
Kung Wa agnest, who was presumably a guntioman, *Where were you, then?"
July 11 Moroelle blishment of a permanent acquaintance, per- should leave Fleecer's without breakfesting. Mr. Flatly again held down bia hoad, and Melbourne
Marionethshire July Richardson a firm friendship, between them P Sueb: дараа
Bir Douglas sat in silence for a few mos silent.
Jul 18 Thomya an opening was not to be leat.
ments. Then he looked at his watoli; it was
July 21 Mackay awaited usalf-past ten. The Mayor of
who was now in the compartment with bin him at aleven with his official robes, But Westminster Abbay."
resolved to take advantage of wish I hadn't done so, now." a chance, it. I be
entered into conversation with this
and goulloman,
made
hu could tell but self roty agreeable, He was surprised and shocked to think that
23
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patience for a chance of
for a long time con. sation, but the strangar for a
in the tinued immersed in perusal of his newe-
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"I think you had better come along quiet-Nertor ly," the detective went on; "if you would actua Рсеровод
be cried to the waiter. rather not walk through the streets I'll call Satsuma Marnnly 19 Conner "Look sharp!" "It's time I was gone! And, I say bore in a cub. the key
of Mr. Flatly's portanteau. You'll paper. At length he laid it down, and, turu find his robes sad chain of office there, be Shoddy. ing to the window, gazed out languidly at the told me. You might get them ont, and par-
landscape
urning his head to glance at the speaker.
"Crops doing nicely.
don't you think?" said Mr. Flatly.
Xa-88," answered the stranger, stil! gezing out of the window.
• Erifilled the stranger, without
country this, sir," he said.
A cab, however, was called and Mr. Flatly, Vine-street. "Teusir," replied the waiter; sad brook- and driven off to
ape. Mr. Flatly saw bis opportunity al them up for me; and then call cab wore dead than alive, was burried into it)
Last being by h
by this time on the table, be As he and the detective entered the polics A, Wichhorst July 11 Breek-woldt
Batavis
June 22 Nelagen Lurried away to carry out the rest of ratation the inspector in charge looked ouri-Direct. Barrow July 18 Bergwrit Douglas's bolests.
4. ously at Mr. Flatly."
Tangh slangh June 14 Bohnts "So you're back again, are you?” be said Granite State June 29 Reas when he had finished ble scruting; I jast Infatigable July Hack
Jm 14 Mola a thought it wouldn't be long before you'd be a aris
Mary Stewart Jair 17 Thompson in our hands again."
Be Swallow Juno 1 Mahar 3 Langs Back again!" repeated the detective who
July
Keunsth Wm. H. Connor June 22 Nigkots
And it's charming weather," Mr. Flatly
went on.
If Me. Flatly took no breakfast, Bir Douglas was not so foolish as to follow this example, for he made a very bearty sad substantial mosl. He was just finishing
wailor returned.
The stranger turned from the winbow in "bove parcelled bop the robos and chain,
be said.
AR
Hive silance, and, firing bis glaar in bis eye, gazed intently at Be. Flatly for a moment. Then, right," relied Sir Douglas, "Now ae be let his glass drop and turned again to call a cab."
Yessir," said the waiter; "but fast, sir, apas i found in the purtasateau.
biok
The
here's a
mean P...
had arrested Mr. Flatly. What do you Walls Chetle Jme
Why, he hasn't been discharged an hour!" exclaimed Detective Griper. "Was he ran: in-to-day before?ME
No, last night,'
said the Inspector,
the window, as drawied, "Ya-."
This wasn't encouraging. Mayor of Rottenbureach; however, was a man who's full of notes, you see, sir, and leat when he had made up big aind to do somethink might go wrong, and suspicion "He was brought bera about midnight in a
Wag not to be turned from itby, or full hon me, hi thought it better to bring rabatt. He pretended not to notice the
"Perfectly right," answered Sir Douglas, I'm glad," he said, "we're to have You're A very prudent and sensible man, Queen's weather for tomorrow. I'm going I'll look after it. Now call a cab, please."
Bloger's coldness, and
and proceeded choorfully
with his conversation.
up, you see, to the fabiles Servios at Weet-
bil
to you,
Nothing was heard of either Sir Dougla
minster Abbey, and I should like it to be c
or
This
July 18 Winnor Jaly 16 Payne July 18 Patterson July 1 Shaw
beastly condition charged with attempting wine Boyd July 14 Semme to steal a gentleman's watch, but, as the Chintang
IM-ting prosecutor didn't turn up to-day, the magis. El Dorado
Tangabo "Oh, indeed! What came did the pro- irade discharged him with a daution,"
eopler gire?"
..
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Teagir."
I forget now," said the Inspector. "Yea, Mr. Flatly golil the orening. Then a bere it is-Sir Douglas Chattatterly." Bae day for the business. These ceremonies gentleman called, and inquired for the latter. "Sir Douglas Chatistterly replied Mr. Basuto are nothing if the wanther isn't light."
Hedvig Luft for the Jubilee, sir," said the Flatly, in dezed surprise.
Laks Sipoos Bir Douglas Chattatterly !" axclaimed s detective who was standing" by. "Why, Loong Wah that's the new alina of that man Legge." Parlo
"What, Legge, the swindler f." oried De- Lective-Borgeant Griper.
Quite true," drawled the stranger.
fima ho looked at. Mr. Flaily, and without Walter, and ain't back yet."
"I'm," said the gentleman; "that looks
the speglace. The Major noticed this change in bis demeanour with pleisure. It bad." was clear that his reference 10 the Jubilee Servion was producing an effect.
"Yes," Mr. Flatly continued; "it would the thing were spoiled by be a great pity bad weather. It should be a grand affair.
The
Queen, and the Prince, and all the other big bots, you know, are to be there. Where
Nothink wrong sir" naked the waiter, a little suriously,
Oh, no, nothing. He didn't any when be'd be back!"
a
"The "w-Gentleman, Laggo, a be's called," answered the other detective. “He's
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No, sir. None of us soed him go out, sir." the cleverestavindler and pick-pocket in Bug Orient. Stettin...... "None of you ear him? How was that "land. There are at least twenty charges Oneide... New York...................
Left bearly, sir, and merry quietly, agisst him, and he's been wanted for a year
Waterloo...... Penarth. my that is I really don't know he yet," he Was heat late last night, sly, and I think he past,"
"By George exlaimed the Inspector, Bandandre..... added, in a careless way, "bus I'm sure it was rather ashamed of 'imself this morning.” 'Il ba's good one.".
"I'm glad to hear it,”asid the stranger.comes in you used:'t mention I called. "Will you be remaining in town long P"
Ab, indeed. Thank you. When be as he thought of the ebaves he had winned. Bestitution..
Mr. Flatly returned that night to Rotten Olympis. borsagh aandder and a wiser man J Truth.
Probably I'll be back again,"
...Carlift.
„Cardiff,an Hamburg.........
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