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Show A BARTERED life; mud and slime and barnacle and sea ss fhe leated there SOME OLD DOORWAYS grass and sl.ells.-anthe water poured off her. decks and out of her hold iu such a sobbing, chokina ALL CHARACTERISTICS OF TIME way as to Lung the shivers. Not a AND CUSTOMS. word had pulsed between the pa r of m whilo the wave raced 'n ajd aeio;s the In New England Towns and Villages island, and the ground below 113 was eUsar before water of Wallace last the These Relics of the Past Abound-Antiqu- e INTERNATIONAL PRESS ASSOCIATION said: Treasures Found Behind The ship mads a long and CHAPTER boarding. the Closed Portals. "I think this ends it, ai d let us both Constance looked up eagerly. "He stubborn resistance, but was finally thank God! This ship was heaved up has done nothing and said nothing in- captured, and the pirates had suffered from the bottom cf the sea, where she Broom Moistening Device. Stroll through some of our New Kng-lanconsistent with honor and what he such heavy loss that in revenge they must have rested for a goad many The scientific housekeeper nowadays villages and "make a study of their owes you. The weakness is all mine; killed everybody to the last child. They years, but we'll have to wait a day or cannot first wield broom without her doorways. Possibly you may be disapthe folly, the madness and the suffer- then looted the ship and scuttled her two before we Investigate." killer microbe the herself that asuriug dipointed at first, and. unless you have me of except and the plunder was subsequently ing. He never thought After a couple of hours, to let the Is attached to the dustpan and that the already studied somewhat as a sister, Surely hi engagement vided on an Island In the China Bea. a bit, we descended tin disinfecting apparatus is in place on the ind are, therefore, prejudiced in it out ground dry Some people believed this story and proves tills." room Itself. This latter device which favor, you may see doorways only a hill to see had been done. "What should your marriage- - have some said It was absurd. The general' About one-ha- what damage on lias tho the trees island as necessary parts of a just been patented, takes the form proved?" asked her husband, sarcas idea was that the Star foundered at tea had been uprooted and carried out to of a small, flat reservoir, clamped or loorways vhole. But plod along, and keep your I stateduring a heavy gale. The dying tically. "It may be as you say. It sea, and of our hue not a vestige re- strapped to one side of tho broom. In and yea open, you will soon be lost swear never ment was of not in is because the you believe it, it fully pirate to distribute the liquid thoroughorder was a stone mained. There scarcely It is the truth. But I did not come vestigated for some reason. So far as as large as a hen's egg on the island ly through ttie straws, numerous small here to waste time in reproaches thj Investigation went it was proved IjtVi'TruiTiumminititTjrioi'ii.iimYMLiuiiiii'imi to the wave, but now we found tubes project from the tank into the previous There is but one way to put this scan- to be a fact. The pirates had long that hundreds broom from which the disinfectant perot rocks had been disdal down; namely, to conduct ourselves been scattered, many were doubtless tributed around, while the dead fish colates slowly downward. Should the as if we had never heard of it. Of dead, and tho idea of bringing the gang were so numerous that we were hours housewife not be so particular about course, as soon as can he done without to justice was given up as impossible. in microbe danger she may see fit to gathering them up and giving them the In the year 1863 I was one of the to the exciting remark, Edward must seek Two hours use this same iventlon to hold to 1 bear tide away. n another home. Our removal to the crew of the Kngllsh brig swutsure. after the last sheck the sky cleared, j tC.iitBiiUiat water, In which no disinfectant country will afford a convenient op- which was making a survey of the the sun came out, and by night the is to be found, for the purpose of mois portunity for effecting this change. As islands to the northeast of Madagascar. island was fairly dry In all parts. We, tening the carpet or floor, to lay the to your reputation, I charge myself At the Chagob group, as we were pullor. however, gave the ship all next day to lust during the sweeping process; still with the care of it from this hour. ing Into land one day, with seven men get of her water and harden In the the inventor mentions, there is rid My error has been undue indulgence." in the boat, we were upset in the surf hot sun. You are prepared to hear, another use to which it can be put, Constance lifted her leaden eyes with and only two of ua escaped death. My of oil to a course, that she proved to be the that ot todistributing kerosene a, look of utter wretchedness. "If you companion was a sailor named Wallace des colors and the carpet brighten lost Star of India. We found that In would but suffer me to go away and and while in a half drowned state we long lurk which often moths the troy out beiore we had been aboard of her bide myself from all who know my were swept along the coast of the islanj a About or corners. the the only edges quarter of an hour, and later on we ejection miserable story I would ask nothing by a current and finally thrown on had to tne invention seems to be reasons a for dozen that believing which it will necessarily else at your hands. You would the shore in a bit of a cove. A boat put the he weight dying Malay had spoken the truth. sooner forget the, unhappiness brought off from tho brig as soon as the disasI tell you that ship was. a queer sight. upon you by the sad farce of marriage ter was noticed, but only two bodies Her ocean .titiliilillSWOTSfea'itiw'i bed had been hundreds of 1n which we have been the actors." were recovered. The three others feet covered tho mud and everydeep "On my part it has been no farce," were pulled down by the sharks be.ore tti tuiuiu ukl thing to tho depth of a foot In some I the boat replied the stern metallic voice. got to them. Believing this places two or three. Neither one of U3 23 "have conscientiously fulfilled the dulo have Lcen the sad fate of all five j h(ul hfcard of the star or her ,Q .8 but ties made obligatory upon me by our no search was made for the pair of us wrecit 10 uq mat ot an contract. You entered into this volun- cast ashore, and before we had recov we knew tms ve went at it to clear and Indlaninnn. tarily. For what you have termed fol- ered from our exhaustion and prepared away the stuff aud get into her. We N l. ly, you have only yourself to blame. a signal the brig had departed for annttr-iweek doing this, and at tAHUT 1750 You seem to have been tempted to other field. The Island on which we wero & full we came across evidences turn your unhappy passion by an inherent were cast lc one of a group of nine and every of the Malay. Three to the iu contemplation of the erstwhile com story prove love of wrong doing. As to your pro- the innermost one of all. It Is likely were in or of her four yet place, guns monplace. posal of flight and concealment, it is the same today as then, having plenty and from the way she had been knocked The Longfellow house must, of simply absurd. In the first place, you of fresh water most of It covered with about by cannon It was easy to shot be cited for its very Interesting course, view fair of out the fact that my leave verdure and wild fruits, shrimps and figure that she had made a hard fight doorway, being modeled much after name would be tarnished by an open shellfish so plentiful that a shipwrecked of life before loss and suffered the manner of that of the Wyman Tavgreat separation, the infamy you would hide crow of twenty men could get along she gave in. ern; the Storey house In Salem (which be laid bare to the general gaze. Sec there for months. Wallace and I were we we work found before belonged to Julian Storey's grand-fatherEven began ondly, you have no decent place of inclined to look upon the affair as a the that of the beautiful old Belaugur holes bored in her bottom to refuge. I know your brother sufficient- lark. We erected a hut In the woods, lows in Walpole, N. H.. built estate cabin and The her. every great ly well to affirm that his doors would procured fire by rubbing two dry sticks scuttle of 1812, and of tho war of mud on the feet two the room had state during Reservoir Holds the Liquid. be closed against you were you to apply together and after a thorough explorOne Hun to him for shelter as a repudiated wife. ation cf our domain, which was not floor, and I may tell you that we add to the broom, and which may thus famous Jurnel mansion in New York, street. and Sixtieth dred we weeks before four hard for worked And you have no private fortune. I over two miles across in any direction, increase somewhat the burden ot the which has come into In promi out. the mud cleaned hulk the got shall never again of my own accord we slept, ate and talked and had a housewife's duties. through Its purchase by the and among the mold and rot we found allude to this disagreeable subject. We pretty easy time of it. Isaac P. Kllgore of Westpoint, 111., nence Colonial Dames. swords, muskets, pistols, pieces rusty understand each other and our mutual We had been on the island about of jewelry, cutlery, crockery, glassware is the inventor. In the Wyman Tavern. In Keene, position." N. H we have an example of the Northree months when we awoke one in actual money we He kept his word to the letter. But morning to find the sea like a sheet and what not,5 but Sleeping Berth Attachment. The A part of found sovereigns. only A berth Is a berth, whether In the man's use of polished columns. henceforward bis every action and look, of glass and the air as still as death. of on use clusters for later earliest we but got sleeping car or steamer, and about the when she was by, reminded her she was The sky was overcast, and yet of a cop- the cargo had beenofwool, and later Into came columns evidence, value out of it. whatever good advice which can be given still their adornment with In bonds, and he was her jailer. Too pery color, and the birds on the island nothing sculptured our work had been fin only broken-spirite- d the traveler is to get the lower one If to resist his will, or to appeared to be In great alarm. Great Indeed, when figures. we simply had a big hulk rest ished, If wife is his can. she he But along cavil at the demands mad? upon her flocks of them came in from the sea. In one of those narrow serpentine on land a mile from the beach and may object to his following this advice time and by his cold Ira and all along shore the fish were leap ing of Marblehead In found one parstreets five gold pieces better off were only would though probably the objection periousnws. she marched at his chariot ing out cf the water as if it were pol than before. The pirates had swept ticularly splendid example of an old wheel, a slave In queenly attire, who After surveying things for a her clean of treasure, plundering the not always stand and claim that she doorway. See how ponderous and III- luted. should have the lower berth and he dreams were no more of freedom, to while Wallace gave it as hla opinion them, should take the upper one. Well. projortioned It looks at first glance. whom love meant remorne, and mar that we were In for a typhoon or an passengers beforefind murdering But a careful survey and the symmetry or in cabin slate not we did and which ever way they settle It, the one The sulphury" smell In room so much as a riage pollution, the more hopeless and earthquake. and purpose becomes apparent. of hu- who has the bone single upper berth would have hateful that the law and the Gospel the air Inclined him to the latter, and man our the made We Bhip Portsmouth. N. II., Is full ol quaint a troublesome time getting Into It but as soon os we had eaten we started for home anatomy. pronounced It honorable in all. six months and were then for the little step ladders which the ind infesting old houses, whose door for (The End.) the center of the Island. There was a taken off by a whaler, and our story fact company provides. It Is ways alone somehow suggest the curihigh hill in tho center, bare of every was the first news received of the lung-lo- transportation to to the refuse that open people the and at do with to this ladder, away but a couple of trees and a few The English government same time provide a rail which shall ous strangers and relic seekers. A SECRET OF TJIE SEA. thing and we sought It on account sent aship. bu!hr, to over island the to Most of these old mansions are still serve the double purpose of assisting of tho"' tidal wave we knew would sure haul the and mementoes of her l tic traveler Into his bunk and pre- occupied by direct deseendanta of the hulk, N THE year 1819 ly follow an earthquake. have long been on exhibition in the venting his falling out after going to original owners, and lucky. Indeed, is was more than one shock, but British muBeum. the Honorable East There Nothing could be sleep that this berth attachment has he to whom these picturesque doors ,t the first was the most violent and last more queer than the way we found her been V company 'n,,, designed. As a glance at the are hospitably opened, for behind them T hlp the Star of In ed longesL The three or four which or rather the way she was heaved up drawing will show, there Is a pivoted ire stocked priceless treasures of coloTZ-Z--7- t difc wt sail from auccecded were thrills rather than by the sea to be discovered. From bar, which has a stirrup at the end. In nial times, which would cause the Madras for London. shocks. The; ran through the taland soundings made to the east of the which the foot can be Inserted for heart of a lover of antiques to beat fast having on board from east to west and out to sea, and Island In 1S67-C- 8 It was estimated that with envy. .y ovrr 200 pasrfen we heard a chorua of what may be the great ship rose from a depth of The Warner house, for instance, on per, and among called the shrieks of distress from the over 2,000 feet Nothing but an earth Daniels street, is entirely furnished Two or quake could have lifted her from that them Lord Gl?n- - birds with ecch vibration. old things brought from Engrare with "ham, Gen. Swift, three minutes after the fourth or fifth depth nothing but a tidal wave held in land bygone dayg, and Isn't Iady Art well and shock Wallace stood tin and looked her up and swept her to our feet. ner two aanghtcrs. and other men out upon the sea to the east and shout and women of note at home and cd to n.e: HERD OF IRISH BULLS. abroad. "Look! Look! The tidal ware Is Aside from her general te ftnnf cargo, the ehip carried treasure to coming In and there'a a big ship on the Sam Mltt Mtnpbor Credit of thm rm.rnWr ,1.1. the amount of f2.Vooo. The bank crest of H. 1 ers at Madras figured out that the pas A collection of Iri?h bulls was pub sprang tit and followed hla gaze. sengers mml have bad at $101,00) Ten miks away there was a wall of lished recently by a contemporary among them, bilf an Indian potentit watrr which re rued lo lift Its great Here are some of them, from Home . M i on his way to be received as a guest of white crest almost to the sky and lo hold Words: A certain politician, lafe r royally had a strong box of Jewelry reach north snd south as far as I could ly condemning the government for l?a , m 'p Stirrup and Side Bar. N 'S. and gems valued at so great a turn w. Hilling on th crest was a great rerent policy concerning the Income .mJU, V .Idt.-.- . a mat no one dared snak It. It was fhlp. with her three masts standing tax, is reported to hav said: "Thry'll climbinsx to the upper berth. The low Intended that the ship should be con cr'ft and forr.e of the yards across krop rutting the wool nff the shrep that ering of this stirrup Into a vertical W '" rf. - bar a horizontalthrows up position until voyed aa far ai lb" Car of Good Hopi For the firpt ten seconds the wall lays the golden epes lhy pump thus r, a thfre were plenty seemed to stand still. by a Then it came it dry." "The gloriou work will never alone the miter else of the berth, 1 5'V:Ti;ir7:.::i to the further aepilance affcrding of pirate craft still afloat, but the gov rolling on like a railroad train, aid be accomplished until the good fhlp in not When the?e lvt ne ciimb'T. eminent vessel rod with a mi,hap at brfor? I could havocounieJ twen Temperance shall sail from one end of sea and was detained somewhere, and ty it siinrl: the shore of our island the land to the othr, and with a cry oevi es can be folded into the side bar though at night they the J?tar finally derided to sail with firift pwept across It. The Island was of 'Victory!' at each tMep she takes shall of tliei bunk, r '4 . , allowed be should to remain extended ' out her, as there was little fear but a good thirty ff t above waier In every plant her banner in every city, town to r " i ft -i. i sleeper against accident ,. ' i that she could take care of herself part, whl!e on tl hill we were at least and village in the united kingdom." An al injure the lV rolling off his high bed. : j Two days out of Madras she was a gat lor, but all portions save the hill wr? Irishman, In the midft of a tirade Col- Dawe is of The inventor Elijah "4u 'ill!ed and reported, but that was tho last covered bv at ksst ten feet. I had my againM landlords and capitalists, deCanada. lingswood, seen or heard of her until the year eye on the alone. It came atraish clared that "if these rren were landed 1864. for the hill, but as the wave divide 1 it on an uninhabited Island they wouldn't Slaby's Wireless experiments. The lc? of th Star made a great was swept to the left and struck tht be there half an hour before they Professor Slaby has demonstrated, sensation for several reasons, and when rarth and was turned full about. While would have their hands in the pockets after exhaustive experiments, that the OLT tOT?VAY It vu finally concluded that she had It hur,g thetti the waters passed on, and of the naked savages." Only a few surtace of the earth plays an Importbeen lost various vessels were sent In lo! at our feet, renting almost on a weeks ago a lecturer at a big meeting ant part as a conductor of the Hertzand every effort was level keel, a as as strange a sight as the gave utterance to the following: "All ian waves, for which many have here that a doorway to be proud of, even search cf her fate. In 1SSS ye of a ttV.oT ever beheld. It was a along the untrodden paths of the future tofore regarded the ar as the only barring the old bra?s knocker! to ascertain rnadj a Malay sailor who died aboard of an ship, to be sure, but one had to rjb bis we can see tjie footprints of an conductor. Ho constructed an arti The Ladd hone. which was built In one at orator of An tha band." be look to and was which and ficial Im that eye rendered again told again tea earth, 1K0, shows an imposing entrance of English hr captain htp th Star attar led and captured by certain of IL There waa the great hull university unions bore off the palm of mune from external Influence by cov the Georgian style of architecture, and tb-ihs three masts, up aloft the merit when he declared that the Brit- ering the floor of his laboratory with its then necessary adjnncL the slava pirates to the wtn of Ceylon, and that b waa one of the men engaged In lb. yards, and there were worea of ropes ish lion, whether It Is roaming the des- jsme. He thn experimented with the pn, fs also adorned with an Interestattack. He said thre were flva - trailing a brut like !lm.r serpents, erts of India or climbing the forests of waves on th floor until his theory was ing door. Interesting principally on ac oonnt of Its fnapproptlateness. tfva craft, and that they came upon From stern to stern and from keel to Canada, will not draw in Its horna or troved I retire Into He shell." Eiar la a cairn a&d carried her if XII.-(Conti- nued.) d the-subjec- lf com-mo- ciprrori ir3 -! 1 r 51 itlU-iikku- I t JIB frelf-denl- ); al st man-of-w- ar . ' t'S-St-T''- '' J1?' fAtyj $ lat -... -r- -tvj 1 - man-of-wa- pt . - r i . - . hr tin-pc- tu en r &- - tit |