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You know I should like to have you with me, Annette, it will make all the difference in the journey, but it does seem hard dragging you a way, and very hard on Dupert, too.
journey, my dele, and I am not going to let you ro," Annette said, positively, so it is of no ga Halking any more about it. - I did not like your staying behind in Eagand, Ent-you were in good hands, and I thought you could come to no barm, but this is different matter altogether besides it is only for four or five months, and we made up our mind when we started last time that we might be if England for a year before we could get to the bottom everything." returned to London with Annette and drove straight to Audley-street, where Miss Peyton was expecting ber
"Robert Harbat has arranged "that you and Madame Doport hall call upon him to morrow morning at his chambers, and then he will go. with you to the steamer office, sh that you con A on a plan where your babûn le he would have come here but be Eas a business appointment | early."
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the insidenti tant-kart happened since Constance | 494 appear to me that anyone els old hareForris, I don't belive he did either one of the Softer four days"stay at St, Malo, Constance 7.8, & 9, BTEWART TERRACE, 2067 Pants and 12 MOSQUE STREET,
Ion the abject, but it cannot in the smallest view, band thore wai ither a real marringin or a way affect the legal status of the owner of Corsham one in London. I am izelinod to think that it was a sham ane, although here 1 al by-art"
"Of carne, I see that." Robert Harbut said low I may be mistaken. We have nothing to I myself am as convinced that this marriage goBuon either way, The girl brought Tahould not let a daughter go alone on woode Frank yao had witnessed And I am ap-in counter allege could at course, rohvinornithongh I quita grant I may be anys bacully desired by a soromony per- wrong that it was to destroy-the-evidence of formed by n'abani clergyman fn's private room. [Now First-Publish'ali]——— that marriage that thỏ loaf was extracted from. Sick things have to know, been done, and it tho register. At first my opinion was vary would be no worse to edit your uncle with this CHAPTER XII.
strong that Algernon Corbye, after having lost then it in to aradif him with pulling the leaf. Attaring Constance down to the lion's wife, sokeriained to ignore the marriage alous of the register" ebin un imard the best at Southamption, Robert lagether, and that to prevent the possibility of I do not know that it is Philip data Tabut retarded by the sine a'clock train to its discovery managed somehow to cut out the gloomily in thnge ca. he rubbed room bow: As he went up to town be thought over lesing of At the time I thought, so, it did of her rights, and in the other a child. Still Corbyn came to Engined. Everything had gone known of the marriage, still loss have interest in other. My uncle was not a man I ever quite well-until-if we found that the jent bad approssing the proof of it, but now thers is understood or whom I ever warmad to but I been abstrac ed from the register. This at theridones that a third party is at work, endeavour never knew him do an-ungentlemanly action, time he had wishesitatingly put down astha working to trace the whereabouts of this man Morcon, and I pertainly a ways aredited him with a of Algerzon Garbyn, but he no longer felt sure dont bow what to think about it. The leaf kindly disponition I don't believe he was of this Now that he learned that someone else may bape bear out cut twelve days ago or twelve capable of either of the Lotions Now, es-te had been at work fra The first, that inquiries years. We now come to the question I naked you this Morsen hosine, what do you make of had been made about orson within a fortnight rat. Who is the party who is looking for that g
The only Duebla idem that cerure to me of Mr. Corbyn's death and that a Constance Mateen p supposed she had basu, watched while in London, i have not the most romute files. Certainly is that it in one friend of your neele's who perhape met bim abroad with his supposed wife the aspect of the affair bad elenged, and it was it is not Clitheráo.” quite probable that the first auf of these water-
It glear that, whoever it is, be minst have and serrant, and to whom he confided the secret, fous oppsuts had been to obtain possession of bau, ere previosely of the whole circum-and hearing that Corbyn was dead, and that 500 the uno almointe proof of the marriage. That stances of the one of the church at which the had come in for the property, he was endeavour James Ferris could know anything of the affair marrings took place and the names of the ing to get hold of Verson and find mit if the Je regarded as altogether out of the questine.
witnesses to it, and was therefore, able to go women was alive, and'if there wore any childran. have a great wind to consult him on the straight to 1lia-sitech and destroy the proof. Another alternativo is that Morson may have subject," he said to himself. I appose it would homes, and to seal straight to Oxford to and out told the story to some friend who is now trying
to make mousy of it." -bra thest unprofessional proceeding, Ent then the b'e wierenbonte of Morain.”
whole affair in auprofessional as far as I na cate
"It is a strange hustness, however, and a teel" Your first alternativa-Jim, would imply that cerned, and I don't as anything else to do. Of singeheim What do they want Merson for my uncle confimed to a varriage; it he had told course, I should not take such a slap with angong
Ta seo whether he was likely to ho trouble a friend shot he was got married to the giri, alue but Jim, but he is the son of host, sadowe, I should'sy Now that they have found there would be no reason for our making in- world peres laro pat mà fùto blue thing male at that, it still alive, as is in Australia, they, quiries now." everything bad b perfectly rightforward whoever they may bo, will probably do nothing J-can make veiller had nor tail of it, and canmou in the rotter. It would not be polliie to sou nothing to be done it to a bim if he can let him know that Algernon Corbyn is dead, and throw ang light on the matter. I will drop him that, les register of the marrings being lost, his a line the worring and ask him je come in evidence has because of imperfame." and smoke a pipe with asal nine o'clock -to- morrow evening it bebas to other engagement, and if he has, to make an appointareui-16 give me an hour at the surficat timo in cau fix.”
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Yes Porris Maid,but yun nes you are assuming that whoever bas sot three detectives at work, is bentily to Miss Corbyn, and that is by na sua mort, Of course, if there are the
The cleek was just striking rine on the follow to wave wolen the leaf, thor ara endas. ing waning when there was knock at the outer vuring to graves her from proving her dm of. Itober's obambers, for be had alexed this rights; but who would have any interest that Test any of his Temple friends might drop in. way except Pháp Clitheroe ?"
Well, Boh, how are you?" James Ferris asked cheerfully, and what is the matter wit you f and what mesna thìa mysterious summons to a midnightenalerenc- ?"."
1 as well enough, Jim, but I am worried ard I will tell you all about it when we have got fairly, etfit. There's the 'bacee; there in a olean churchwarden if you like it. There is a hor of cigars, and good ones, help yourself al here is prt and whisky."
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Yes, very nie.”
Then we will begin with that, anyhor, Bob Now then, our pipes are drawing, our glaware
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I am rather in jo pation, Ji You see you put me into this affair.".
Yot forget my dear friend," Jim waid
Now, assuming that my first oonisture was not the right on, and that Corbyn himself did net uut was the leaf the person nor enquiring for Marzou may be noroc one who has for years haen, ongnisant of the boviness, some one to whom Coby may have conficed it or some pal of Moraons, who, bering of Curbyn's death, sees his way to making a bearisome thing unt of ring that bis daughter is the legal heiress to Corbyn Court Thet certainly neome to me by tay the most likely solution."
I quite see that, Philip, and therefore I ineline to the other hypothesis, that it is some friend of Morson's who had promised to let him know if there was any chanre at Corbyn Court, in ander that he might put the screw upon your ele if the opportunity should arise. In all these year he might rory well have lost sight of orson, and when he saw your uncle's death in the paper, might have set to work at once to endeavour to fnd him out"
I would rather go there. Miss Peyton - I do like a walk through the streets and looking in the shops, and a dose Madame Phport We will start in good time, so se to be able to dandis by the way, and stop when we like..
"Well, I cannot say I like it, my dear; I don't mind going down, Bond Street or even Ploes- dilly, but I should not like the pushing and ensh” in the Strand.”.
"I don't think we were evor pushed, Miss Payton, and we deed to spend a great deal of our time shop gazing
"Well, my dear, if you like to walk, of cours you can. but my adrice would certainly be to tako.a cab."-
"What time we to be there, Miss Peyton
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Ten o'clock mort morning Constanco said, "You will think me very silly, Miss Peyton, but that boy has been sitting on the steps of the Bongbong, 33rd April, 1890. house over bera ever since I came down at half- past eight."
Then he is a very lazy boy, my dear, but there "But again that rather paints to a marriage. is nothing very orion about that is thora."
Nothing curious at all in itself, but you As long as my uncle was alive the man might attempt to make money out of him by threston know I mki you that I thought we were watch- ing to divulge this story of the abduction of thesd all the time, and I cannot help thinking that village schoolmaster's daughter, but after his they hare bugun again. Of damso it may be death the story would be useless means of caly facey, but I have been watching him alone making money unless there had been a marriaga." ly, and it rooms to me that ho bus beon glancing
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To a pertain extent that is so," he admitted relatantly; "but you so it is not for us to urge conclasicks against earselves. We are strong upon the point that no marriage took place, and that all the facts point to the. It is for them to prove the contrary, and though they have found out a variety of facts bearing upon the case they are no neuror anything approaching s legal proof than they were when they started
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**Ha lonks to me a dirty lazy sort of boy, just like other boys, my dear," Mias Peyton, said, examining him through her glasses.
Parhaps I am wraig, Miss Perton, but you will have an opportunity for seeing presently, If he hangs about her until we go out, and than you a him get up and follow us, I think it will be strong evidence.
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This Corbyn affair."
"Yo suppose it is" James Forris said, more thoughtfully. This is a most complicated
Very strong if it ir so," Miss Peyton ngrood. rasinet, look at it which way you will. Havə
When von do zo out I will stand back from. you-any bjoction to my telling the story to "But Lames angionis to get legal proof aa
litheros I think that as you have told me he they are."Philip said, standing op and leaning the window and keep a sharp eye upon hip:"
During the next home the boy moved once or ought to know how the thing stands. Of course, against the mantel-piens with his back to the till the salt of the search which I suppose you tre Iannot go on holding this astato if I twice, taking bis sent on other door steps but he does. If you get local proof of the marriage, rightful heiress." baisere from what I have Madame Duct startad, Miss Peyton watched thero is an end of the matter, but if you do hud hoard of this story of the girl's mother's bring. She saw that when they had gone some fifty Oh, it in bout that." Jim Farris siil, in him and can get nothing out of bin, I am ring up, from the guiain of those who knew her the hope to see that no one was looking ont yards down the street he got up, glanced over st one nrpris Has the girl coture Grer that Clitheroe will be glad to recguies that the thon, and the conversation of the woman in Here you persuaded her to go back again? yohne hid in a higher moral claim, although whose homes she died, that she was married, and and then went off at a rapid step after them.
"That girl is right on she usually is," Mis no legal one, then she would have as the-em Tem the pure souris red because I believe my Have You-letter-blow with buc
I will tell you all that in das course, Jim debtedly illegitimate danghter of his unele, and uncle, although he was perhaps a weals man serton said Fish now that we had weef bat Arm of sil let us recall our content on teinly promiss you beforehand, in his wall as a proud a, and although he acted Jarvis morces to ask what he wanted, and to the subject. I understood from you thrt im the will be ready to agree to any pre-cowardly part in keeping the matters secret for so threaten to give him in charge of the polles," Corbyn was likely to some er here to make position that my seem to you fair, jut sed many yenis, was not a rasoal, and he would have but I don't suppose the your scamp would some et quiries as to a late eifent of youre You ougrable for her fatura prorinon. Anyhow, beer asal of the worst kind if he had either have minded if I had done."
When Cobataroo and bar companion got to and that you had not the slightest belted that I think that he onght to be told the feats." dencived this girl by a sham marriage; or cut
Yay I agree with you that he had better be that leaf from the register. If the lets the the bottom of the strost, the former looked such a marco bad takon place, and that your tole. James. We were sething to conceal and wething drop now do you think that I could? It la sharply round, the boy was some twenty prone "objoot in eskicg me to interest my wiť su ber
behalf was that the girl was a nice girl, that shenre working openly, and he is not the man to my business as much as har, ow, to get to the behind thean. knew nothing of the world, and would simost take improper steps to thwart on. It would not bottom of the matter. Do you think I could for a certainty fail into bad hands, who would en-be fair that he should be kept in igromnos of live at Corbyn Court, and be posing as a country costage ber search and Beres her and bar friends the probability of storm auddenly bursting swell, when I kouw that I was a fraud, sad that out of their inat penny atless I would not as berapon him. You told him, did you not, that you I was hoping girl out of her rights? The
had recommended Miss Corbyn to place herself thing is impossible," :
"I was rather afraid that that was the light in my hand,'
men16"
All this is true, oh king," James Fegrib yas. I told him, and he repented what he that you would take it in, Philip," James Ferris or perkapa be would be impudent and take up a
agreed. "What next p
Next, you said that your ofientie the vintter was a very honourable young fellow, who was ready to do the handsome thing in the way of providing for thegirl, and who would be this last on-in the world to offer any opposition in Ire exceedingly prosable event of the marriage being proved."
Jim Ferris nodded.
Those aratil your riowa "
aid before. het be only wanted right to bid after a long pou dose; and was, indeed, genuively distressed at the therrght that he might be possibly neu/ping the rights of friendless girl."
Why. there is no other light in which one could take it. I feel so convinced myself that there was a marriage, that my own inclination would-be to give up the estate at ones."
That would be impossible, as well as foolish," the lawyer said quietly. The estate is entailed.
I should like to box his care," she said to aladame Duport, "but I suppose, it would not do, Annette."
**ortainly not, my dear. I know that sort of boy, he would throw himself down at the incr and yell and get a crowd round yon in no time,. bandial of dirt and throw it at you. These on strest dogs are the monk sbusive Uz86- are, and use the most awful language."
"But it is very tiresome. I suppose there is nothing to do, Annette, brit to take a beren the rat one that comes along, wo will get inic
A few minutes Ister an empty bansom came pless," Coutros said as she took their seats. On arriving at the circus and paying the cabras, Constance looked round, the bay was tearing against a lamp post a few yards off
***There he is, Aunstte, bow far do you think a boy like that could ins !!
bey talked the matter over until James is suddenly dizoneered that it was twelve cbook, and bou tried away. Next day ha wrote a 5 to Philip Clitheros: 1 want to You have but a life interest in it: end if you "p. Drive to Oxford Cirens, and drive quick, han chet with you. The affair of the young give it up to-day, and die to-morrow, your next Of course, they are," be replied, "we are lady at St. Malo his assumed a singular and heir, whoever he or she may head, and Bolic tore for the property rather then for Philip tager posted development. If you claim possession and this young lady would Clitheroe, We should, of course, adviubim to cons up to morrow. do not come to the have to prove her right to hold it No. Do, racist any claim that did not appears to fin ti tofow the story is a long one; dies with me at Philip. let us do everything that is honourable
Ent do not let nå be quizõtle. I have noted indisputable, and not to plaid an inch to any Bury-street at all-paal 867 claim supported by proofa."
throughout in what I may call an extra profes "Well, what are you doing-in-the-mattor
signal way, on the understanding with you that Jin, if I may ask the question ?
you were prepared to throw no unessary Dining." Jim repeated, in surpriso, "wint So you have got some news for me; Ferris, ubatacles in the way, if this young lady could produce any legal proofs that she was the buir should we be doing but taking stop for the pug Philip said as he entered. meat of succession duties, and that sort th • 1 have a long para to tell you that I heard and that you won'd, directly you were satisfied thing
Thun Hurbut luat night. Of some, it was not that this was the vase, afford her every facility Then what on earth, Jim, are yon amply, told es feially. In fact, I may say at once for taking possession. If you like to endeavour ing detective people for Why are you kingit legally it soocuts to nothing. Still, it is to get to the bottom of the matter, that is a Inquiries beat Tom Morso p
intesting, and there aes some moguler pointa matter for yourself.” in it; but it is a long story to ie, and I am sure
know."
"You didn't? Then who the deuce can it be
Jina ***...*
Af twelve o'cloak on the following day the Aswer came by telegramhall be with you
"hat-post revor.”
Annette shook her bead, it was a matter be Foud her experience
"A long way, my dear, but I do not know far; besides, I have seen them holding on behind oneringen und getting help that way
Then it is no use wasting money." Constance said.
'I don't think it is," my dear, “because, you sen, if he is raid to watch as, very likely, when he found he couldn't run any forfker, he would lakes enh, too."
"Well, we won't think anything more about
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At any rate," Philip entd, I shall not, notil Jim Ferris took his pipe out of his month aut stared hard at his questioner. I don't really sad ke ruah hotter telling of it, and you this matter is settlon, touch any of the rents of him then. It has not taken as many minutes to know what you went, ob. We hate employed will appreciate it much more, if you put it by the e-tate or the interest of the securities in
which my paole's money is invested, beyond what got here, so we have plenty of time to walk down no catetimes; end as to Tom Morson, I never until we have finished dinner." beard the uae belove in my life as far as I Just as you ke Philip said, "I confear Iis newssary for ing up the Court, and gent-street, and along peat the National
a linages and I how how your landlady which would, I say so, be allowed to any true. Gallery, and op the Strand." pouke. Well, your message surprised me. It to bolding it for another; and as a first step to was but the other day bat yon told me you had wards getting the truth, I think we, "bad"] My dear-fellow, I shall be able to help you to cothing whatever about it. Has this better advertier for to register of the marriage BUSINESS ANNOUNCEMENTS. to guas perhaps when I have some monexpitan friend of yours made any discoveries If no one of the Lordon churches, on the day, the of what you are talking about. At proeent one must be a décor fellow, for as we seroed 21st of November you not say 1847. utterly in the dark I gather, however, tintthere wered nothing to go upon."
Harbut has done that already; he had no Miss Corbyn has come over, has consulted you. • Harbut la one of the olovozest follows I know, saswer I should say that there is really no- Italy, as he complains himself, he cannot get a thing for you to do at present, and that we and has got about her rol
Tha is so, Jim. She has been over hvert fade stort. He is singularly youthful in msoner must wait until we bear.” nearly the mostha Sue came a few days after wellas in appearance, be baa s koớn sên1s of Very well. I will romain a few days in town you spoke to me about her.
homuzonte, lan os always ready to turn anything I do not want to have any explanations with my "Well, and what have you been doing P | into a jeke, and when he does try to look grate mother until it becomes absolutely necessary. "Well, Jim, we have done a good deal and we he is se pesternaturally serious that anyone can We have ant moved into the Court yet, as the bavo dira vérad to what is my mind. amounts filed, it is put on. Men who don't know big house in Bath is more cheerful, and there are a certainty that the girl's motuce was married a do regard as a sort of madcap boy to far: Corbyn.**
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on clien's are very mart mora infusored by itting on from sliting down and worrying ever James Ferris was altogether anpespad for Sage cup. Robert will get bis chands; his leader things? Me the lowe. In recommending Constan Corbyn will be arms, and he will be able to show what-will-think about it-Ferris-I don't know is warmutne to cars all Jimbarges from the Urinary Organs, in either sex (soquired or constitutions), to go to this friend, he had been seting in the he is made of, and when ha dues he will astonish what I want just at present, or how I shall be Oravel and Paine is the Back Guaranteed fras from kindly wil, to save her expense, and had never them; lint when I tell the story you will see that feeling. I wish to gondoesy now that I had gone Mazoury. Sold in Bosor, seed. each, by all Chomists for & moment dreamt that this would be this re.what he has accomplished is something marvel into the army or emigrated, or done something and Patent Medicine Vendors throughout the Work. salt. For some minutes he sat without sponktons. However, we will leave the matter till of that sort. It would have been a thousal Propriatura: TER LINCOLN ANDALIELAND COVFCI ing and then to said,"
iwa lanre finished dinner. In there anything new times better for me in any was. Well, I will be uó Company, Tineola, England. Well, I us harm in tearing the story, Anxo in your part of the world I hear from going now, if you don't mind, I don't feel as if Bob."
report that there is likely to be's vorney in the I could think or talk of anything else but this, ISHIG COMPANY'S EXTRACT OF MELT, wee no harta in it, or I should not hare a Wreten Dirigion, Who is likely to stand and if we were to talk all night about is, it does won FBOTED AND ROURONIC QUOREST, posed to tail it you; in any case, it will be my A torn being thus given to the conversation, not seem to me that we shoult find ourselves any Invainable for Lodja, as an officest tozio in all cane duty to lay it before you and your father, as they chatted polities notil the cloth was refarther on.”
{ of wasizoen, "Keeps good in the hottest ollatón and solicitors to the state, for the consideration of moved and coffee bronglit up.
Con tanod Corbyn and not over estimated hor) for any length of them Now, Philip, také a mentál, unțe of any old nurse devotion. She was on her arrival of Janr clicas. Of courts, if you were austrupuluna j people, determined to defeal ja tice by auy and poots that occur to gins I go on. Talk about St. Male, repsired with the greatest delight. every machud, I should not show my hand to them afterwards, ther you will not interrupt M. Dapart and Annette supposed that she had Fen, but as you and your client both desire that the thread of the story."
buno que convinoud of the hopalosanaan of her
right should done, I do not see why I should rat James Paris thon zelared the forte ho had
do no
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Gannine only with the Go-simile at Baron,
wareh, and had come back to live with, tham, Signature is Blue Ink across label
When, however, the toki them her story, their goes fall. They were indeed greatly pleased to bear that it was probable that she might obtain
I should not bacą done this if the affair fearnt from Robert Harbat's first narrative, and had not taken a most mysterions turn, and I had elicited by questions afterwarde Philip not discovered that someone's mysteriously and Clitheron ava bi in sheee until he came to perhaps norupulously working against as point of the missing leaf from the registor the proofe of her mother's marriage, and so come Now, I will tell you the facts."
You don't any do. Ferris he broke is into the estates to which she was slided, Robert Herbut then related the journey down" Good Havens, that girl doesn't think that it the voyage to Australia appeared to them, to be to Bath, the discovery of the locality whis is my doing. I hope.". Constones Pureel's parents bud ruskied, the Ae Harbar had enlightened her somewhat interview with the clergyman, and the receipt : as to your chezuster, 1 Gillp yar tany benure of the packet of letters. fle related how a posle than the idea did not occur to her, and if it had Jag on the first lotter, written an hour or two demo as it would have banu disipated by the aften-the-marriage-bed-given-tuum Heech to fiber-d septoria that have,-sa-que-will-hear, the some of marriage; hàw on searching the bonni mado
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a terrible undertaking. However, the next D. FREE AVENUE, LONDON, ENGLAND, [107 morning at breakfast Anguite told Constance
that abe was Aruly determined to accompany her..
"Vistor thinks wa I do, my dear, that it is 17′′EATING'S BONBONS OR WORM quite ont of the qustion that a young girl like ***
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you should be going all over the world by her APCBELT VMORTADE Sweetman, intl in asif, and it is clearly my duty to go with you" uppoarance and taste, furnishing a most agros- “But, my dear Annette, English girls very shle method of administering the only certain often go out to India, or Chjus, or Australia by remedy for Internal or Purwad WORMS. themselves, and there is no reason why I shonlá It is a perfectly, soft and mild preparation, and Fis, especially adapted for Children. Bold je o do so."
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"1f-you-were going out. Constance, to be a overuses out there, I should bare nothing to exy against it. Victor and I would not think it {right, but it is the custom of English ́girls' and
registor at Folkostous, it was found that the But this is amazing." Philip went on, when page on which the marriage had been inscribed the narrative, was hrought to a conclusion, had been cubant. How he bat least from Who on earth can be middling in this walter Matems Deport that Mr. Corbyn had been for who could have known that the tran Moron Lha after his marriage accoropani ya likely to have been present at a warringw, of a man who had been his sort at College, that my andles? Now you have told me the facts, thema's Identity had been accidentally obtained, plase let me know the conclusions that you and show that cue bad been followed up, and the result. Hurbut have arrived at.”
"My dear Robert, you arem, ganin "James Our opinion in most respects ir. the same, no harm might cope of it, but you are not like Ferris said, when he had faished, and it is Philip. Of onuras. Herbut thinks that there othara. If you obtain the proofe you want, and aker that you were cut out for a detectire. It was a marriage it. Folkestone Charch; equally, become a grost lady, you must remember that extraordinary, how you should have worked all ut courge by no means admit this. It is everyone will become interested in your life; and this oat Of course, the story as it at present question of para conjecture on either side. if it were said that you were a young lady who T akunda is a pure assumption, and the postmark Hi opion is that your imela rearried the girl had wandered about the world slone and anat on the letter the only rest foot. A woman in Chers, and after her dent! abstracted the proof toaded, it would create an alte gether bed impress writing to her parents after running away would of the mareings. My contaption is, that it is sinn. Again, if you do not succeed, nad cóme probably ondoasear to ease their minds by tell y that the fourriage either a real one back here to live with us such a tale will also ing them that be was married. Even if she or a Islso one, by which the girl was deceived, be to your disadvantage. Frenchmen do not was worried, it may not have taken place at took place in London, or whorever else they a things you Buglish do, and it would in- Folkestone, They may have been married in stopped, the earning when they started for terfere greatly with your making a good mar- London, or Canterbary, or anywhere else; no Bulk-tone; but it would probably be in London, ringe, which," she added, in reply to Constance'r this morning-this day on which she writes. and the loaf of the register is just as likely to disdainful prolamation, is a matter which it is The fact that the page of the register si Folks have been abstranted by someone interested in the duty of Victor and to provide for, what- stone happens to be missing in itself our of the other marriages recorded upon it never you may think of it yourself; therefore, be corrobora Sou of the story. It is very on for by someone intarestel in this of your uncis's. I thinks with me that it is my duty to go with tunate; that is all I can say about it. 1 be case grant, of course, that if the marriage did take you. I shail, after this frightful mal de mes in as far as you have brought it, is highly aplica at Folkestone, the paraou who out out theover, no doubt find the royage pleasant, det in genious one but you are still literally without but was probably your anel. It is a horribly sy case, I go with you."
Ax Constance bed quite expected this decision. a vertige, of evidence that the stringe over pleasant thing to have to say of a dead wan;
took place at Fo.kostone or elsewhere, What but eartsint, the suspicious point strongly that she did not attempt to argue against it, but you have discovered my influence our own ideas way. Still I incline very much more to my own accepted ämnette's offer with gritude.
AWARDED GOLD MEVAS, LIVERPOOL INTERNATIONAL EXQINITION,
1896.
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11722;
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JA. on CARVALHO. Hongkong, Ist August, 1800.
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OP FLOORS of No. 21 & 22. FUZELNERE. STREET, suitable for Offices or Photo graphic Studio.
CARMICHAEL & Co., :
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1709
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GROUND
ICHMOND CAVENDISH COMPANY,
LIMITED, LIVERPOOL.
SPECIAL, BRANDE PIONEER" GOLDEN FLAKE COT. RICHMOND SMOKING MISTURE" | SUPERVING BIRD'S EYE...
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Bust, lately occupied as a restaurant and vary -suitable for sa nerated water factory sa It bas large spring of very pure water Bowing from the rocks in the hankyard.
The Ground Box of No. 141, Queen's Road East, Tately coupled as an Büropeza, Grocery Store.
The Top Floor of No. 5, Arasnal Street, son- taiming two Booms and an out-house: S Euro pusu three. Storey Houses, Nes 135, 180 and 141 Wanchai Road.
All the sbore are slidly built, well ventilated European Quarters, and are all supplied with Europano Grates, para de
MB. Kawhin Falkenbar, der sin 999, Frericha, Yöpt. 22,
Malchers & l'e.
Fatehan, British etc., 1,425, J. P. Hoyland, HCM. Steambost Co., for Canton General Warder, tierman Etz, 1,520, Elabel,
Sept, 24, Melchers & Co., for Yokoha Gwailer, British str., 1,648, P. Cols, Sept. 22,
P. & O. & N. Co, for Bombav Haims, Germs str., 741, Samuelson, Sept. 12,
Molabore & Ce
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Baire, for Cantos
Hengshun, British str., 1,054. Brocks, Jono 20,--
10. & M. Steamboat Co, Honam, British str., 1,314, Q. 14. Lafavoue, H.
C. & M. Storminst Ca., for. Canton Japso, British-str. 1,965, Gardner, Sept. 24,
David, Sammen. Soos & Co., Your Calotts Jason. British fr All, Towell, Sopt. 26,
Batterfeli & Swire, for Shangha
Caffe
British str., 997; Thos-glas Sept. 21,------- Battarfeld & Swire, for Tientsia Kiangkwan, Ohi. str. 1.990, Knights, Mar, 125
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TO LET,
| 1930
Hoon from In October Next.
OUSE No. 7, UPPER Mosque Terbaɗs.
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Biuking, British str., 1,081, W. E. Clarke,
H&M. boet Co., Far Mwaso Kiungehow, British str., 23, W. 8. Mölvor,
E. M. Steamboat No. Live.Infartenra, Fr. str., 539, Loknodo, Sept. 23,
Chineso
Michael Jahusu, German dr., 710, Matthiastan,
Sept. 28, Wiler & Co,
Mount Tehran, Bridleb str., 1,888, Elligotk;
Ang. 18. Adamson, Bell & Co Namer, British str., 868, 1. G. Fesort, Hopt. 23,
Doulis, Lapralk & C., for Cosa: Portu. Kierstein, Gur. str., 292, Kannawag, Sept. 22,
Malolers & Co.
FULLY FURNISHED, TOP FLOOR Nine zo, German str., 762, R., Roehler, Sept. 26,
BLUE BUILDINGS
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YOUNG LADY 'ecoontly arrived from
Siemsson & Co., for Bhanghai. Pasir, British atæ., 244, Clues
Pathan, British n. 1,762, Boy, Spt. 24,
Gibb, Livingstone & Co. r Sydney Paking, German str: 955, Sobuls, Sept. 21, & Co, for Bhanghai
A Burope desires a Bitustion as Co-Piccicis, Goran atp., 375, Th. Nissen, 8 mat. 18,
Can teach PANION or NURMEET (TREMESS. French and German. Good References,
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Pilot Fish, British Bér, 117, Simpani, H. & W.
Book Co
Polluz, German wir., 98, H. Hellmers, Supt. 22,
Mé1oburs & Co.
1927 Polyhemala, Ger. str., 1,052, Bebze, Best $2,
Biasan & Co., for Tokobas Pown, British str., 1,849, & W. O›erio; H. C.
&M Steamboat Co., for Canton
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POSITIONS:: Other makes than our origins! Mannianturs are now.being sold,
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Agentala Hongkong
11486
F. BLAUKHEAD & Co. Hongkong, 26th Jane, 1820
ONGLONG WHARF & GODOWNS
HONGK
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Prest German str., 85%, J. Joe, Bapt. 25,-
Slemmen & Co.
Smith, Chinese str., 79, Melat/wh, Sept. 1',
· Malcampo & Co
Bomdetch Phes Nang. Brit, atr., 1,067, Morris,
8pt, 28, nas Fat Hongar
Teheran, British str., 1,684, Sams, Sept. 26, Tetartas, tie man str, 1,576, Britnog, Sept. 21,
P. & 0.8. N. Co.
Biousson & Co.
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Siskar & Co, for New York Bucoleach, Brit, ship, 1,891, Johansen, Sept. 15, ---Adamson, Best & G
Obaron Wettin, Slagte bark, 636, Leasin,
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HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK
COMPANY,
Jurdine, Matheson & Co.K Expert, Amr bark, 184, Lyle Aug. 27, Chinese Halveston, German kare, 19, Jacobsen, Aug, il,
Order
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· Russell & Co., De Now Yerk Hans, German nob., 120, Habsen, Doo, 2, Black-
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CHIPMASTERS AND ENGINEERS are J. D. Bischof, Ger. ship, 1.908, Meyer, A. 7,
respectfully informed that, if upon their Melchere & Co., for Sim Pranel.co arrival in this Harbour, none of the Company's Lancefield, British bark, 994, Bgens, Aug. 7, Foreman should be at hand, ordars for repairs if Order sent to the HELD OFFICE NO 14, Praya Linson, Ame..ship, 1.8. J. G-Park, Sep. 19,
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D. GILLIES," Becretary. Hourken, 26th August, 1885, HONGKONG BT, ANDREW'S SOCIETY
THE ANNUAL GENERAL KENTINO Inf the Members of the above SOCIETY will be held in the CITY HALL on MONDAY, the 29th IET, SÅ Ä EH.
A. G. STEPHEN, Hon. Secretary,"e
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Russell & Co
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Gibb, Livingston & Cn.
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