Show 00 I 1 t L do ARTHUR HOWDEN D SMITH AUTHOR cf PORTO aello GOLD ETC copyright ar y continued from last week oui object ras tv kofold the best and ad cheapest trading good goods are manu fractured in teigland it we vie can keep keel them a ours ourselves eires ant an 1 compel he the trench to IQ ue uke more antly costly and lesi durable good nade it ade on the continent we u e be able to underbid tl it cm eni m ith the indian s bo ho the tits fur trade will ome more and more into our jugging leaned forward and taped me on the knee arth rth america he went rent on la is le the rl cheit land in all the tile world orld how bow rich it ie Is or how mst no in man I 1 news twill require centuries to exploit it since first we me colonized there we have we contended with rith trance not only for further power but for the actual right to breacht our two coun countries trie 1 ra cannot abnot agree to divide this domain 1 1 witless though it br bo sooner booner or later one must oust the other the fur trade ie Js the key to it all it ie Is so lecarme neither the french nor we me are let sufficiently powerful to ignore he strength of tie indian tribe tribes the fur trade ie is the source of the savages for securing trade goods tile teiei mill will be bound closest to the coun try vi lilli kites glies them the best beat it we me can deprive the tile trench of the ability a to buy their grodt es as cheaply clie aply as ss we do it tien en we shall be able ahle t tu bet trade to b better ater ad advantage altage antage wit with i t the I 1 ie I 1 in n deans aad to so ln nase their friendship for w at the same saine time the vol vo me of the trade will rill be in created creased I 1 1 I 1 see leei I 1 answered put rut you spoke before fore of a fill fol to I 1 object in the t 1 rench 4 f t lie like right to obtain trade goods new lork I 1 bo so I 1 did and arid that bring brings me to the enemy leoin I 1 gentl ned hear heart 1 jou ever pier in I 1 aria of one murray an drew murra iturra r I 1 hoc h tit nil 1 1 end lie life lath with the denb arid mith milli the but they mould te well covered n doul I 1 murray orn the tur kur comi corkil iny any of new lorl lork which Is the largest of 0 all the tile trading 11 he lie I 1 alit set get lil himself deliberately to arh drle out of all it the in ie lit tr i clerx and secure tie it e entire iri ic to f or r I 1 iro df the trade A tl ill the preach in cabadi likewise ie Is in I 1 it to hando hand 1 I afore tie ife provincial gorf government aument passed tie law of which I 1 spoke I 1 ie e e curried on tills this trade open 1 and the I 1 rench traders I 1 pipe bv 1 a 1 subsidy more often than not underbid ur trader traders using ing 1 ash good mind ou for the purpose and thin tie trench trader traders boull tell sell gieir uni suni s in the london market at a to lower er price tl it an our ow on n traders could afford to charge after the tile pax passage age of the law lii I 1 h spite of efforts to enforce it murra murray y co cont a to build up tip a clari destini means of ing goods to canada and while the I 1 rf r uch ace are more pressed for cheap trade goods than the teiei were nevertheless e they are better off than they should be and our traders are put nt tit a disadvantage e now the time timp for which tho law as u 1 to ex er aired and the provincial government hath enacted it again it c conies 0 n 1 es up this afternoon before the lo 10 lord r d i corn miss loners for trade and plantations when murray will peti perlmon for its rejection I 1 rut but surely he will lose loge juggins shook his head 1 I 1 fear not the best we can hope for IP ir a compromise yf ye you may ay he Is h in alliance with the f rench reach and the jacobites I 1 P 1 I eay say that master harry but I 1 cannot prove it it remember Rem eaber even you who have hae recently come corn from st ger get main had never heard of him jilin more afore over he Is hand in glove with the and all the corrupt officials in whitehill he lie hath bath buttered many a grasping gra spine hand head and ad if it he be can an secure his operations a few yeara years longer he will have laid the groundwork for bog land s overthrow in the new now world 1 I leave to your imagination the et ef feet upon our people at home of a disastrous war with france at this juncture king flog george Is scarce set et tied on his throne and to good an ex cuse would pave the way for the stuarts return yes that Is true I 1 assented TU me a dangerous plot juggins looked at me keenly you are still desirous to join in thwarting it more afore eo so than ever but I 1 see not how I 1 can be of service to you if f the lord lords of trade have hale ref rc oved ved th the 0 orders I 1 expect then yon you c ae a of great pervice ervice ti to me nip und and to yo yot coun foun try come you all ill have your first let lesion ion you may attend me to the hearing before tl tit i lord of tra 1 I 1 wish you to absei e wha p i 1 I 1 at the hearing and to study 1 murril 1 or if he win his hi nay stay ui ul ft h ix i I 1 then it Is wf I 1 irl fp 4 1 u j now tori york for sudi as will ildrem I 1 Is conspiracy and land I 1 will lo 10 gladly I 1 bald said n t it rill of exultation in my I 1 part at tile bare thought of a inane inan a part to piny play lie ile elicited collected some documents and mans place 1 them in it agmen string lii ti hid its 1 I cae ga e it tn to me vie to anny art y and alit rein reine enil niter er lie ike cautioned me ine nt at t tile lie door do aou keel at joist two bif vif ps bel bet ind me nip pik only when I 1 KI xi eak t it ion ou and hold lour our I 1 ea I 1 low ant your shoulder shoulders stomped slouch if it a can cun if kiy a ny allreda a I 1 tress 3 ou look f idly ut tit them alit mumble an nn an ener I 1 will explain eliat j on are ilow wilted I 1 hut but none of the men who topped master faster during our walk malk drifts dt igi ed pit to notice llie the humble prentice lad who ho followed lilt 1111 1 I avoided alt fill scrutiny end arid reacted whitehall with cot considerable sid erable more self confidence than I 1 lad I 1 ad started with I 1 the tile lord lords of trade bat ant tn in a lofty chamber of a dirty gray stone building AND HE cautioned ME AT THE DOWL over or aidt tl lie e aher at one n 1 1188 a it it dil IN M valli fill a 2 1113 lia lowlan alk it D aja lit nil ar kris 14 1 erl fat I 1 lit 0 ae e of tl if eni ein r fat tat and pompou pim pou oni small au and d birdlike one fail lind and eadie ruu an annl I 1 one who lo 10 ked like buthia oa 01 at all i that Is to lom I 1 loH elliam iani whispered red master juggins pointing at the last as me took our stats 1 but I 1 had alafa ly trans ferrell my faze gaze to an sit extraordinary creature who too 1 I 1 bj a M indoe on the opposite bide of lie the loom room it was I 1 black maunt an fill I 1 broad whose I 1 me ng powerful pom erful amis arms read react ed almon 1 to tile floor door As I 1 watched him fascinated hia his pes lea e found my face and he sur me vie a apparently without any human in terest whatsoever but aa as a wild beast no might ight consider a fat stag when too fall to are tare about a kill lie ile wai wa dressed tn in a bright reo re livery co coat atwith with gold lace and the cocked bat hat which he held wa was comred with mith tip ei brol dery I 1 felt Jugl iks tugging at my ray arm do ou on eee pee him he whispered 1 I net beer er saw anything so I 1 menus in life I 1 ansu answered ered dugglas laughed as tits eyes fol lowed mine no 0 o I 1 meant not the negro murray I 1 poke spoke of lie sits several eata seats farther on oil I 1 looked as directed and picked out a man who lounged back comfortably in tn a chair talking with a group of ell er chants who seemed to hang on bli words 1 ads he tie ats elegantly clad yet very quietly rather in the fashion of a aone cue gentleman than a rich trader though sitting eitt lne he be showed himself to be a large man of massive arime lie wore an immerse periwig in the mode and there was about blake mm air i pride and self confidence though he must hare been bc n middle aged he carried himself like a young man mau or a sola solo if er lie ile Is no enemy to bo be lighted I 1 said no ci he thrives upon opposition but A secretary rapped for order to thi king kings most excellent maj eaty esty in fa council he recited from atoe a document he held the bumble humble petition and representation of bamsel baker samuel richard Jane janeway wity aej tit others merchants of lenlon 1 tajdin 4 11 q to new ew fork york in behall of themselves them elvea and arid the rest of he the persons couce ined in i he new ew york trade which I 1 ittia atit having been considered by hi ill esty a council bath been refer tred etli his gracious Era clous consent conge ot a 0 the lord com miss loners for trade and plantation you will note dote will boort d 31 ait Jug juggling glins in my ear bat that the bank f I 1 murray ray to t not too ludel t id lia the 1110 IM tie ile ft isom wit as hie ile lw lit in I 1 bet at lit the reibert got f how awre hants alio are 14 arf lecay le cuy auml wan n all in to owr Inter wt vt I 1 llou w lwe flake bound 1 the tile a aal of th the eanell read rud 11 1 Illi alu lu ill whining voice no e will now lir hear arguments by file 1 ritu ade c alho appears against oa 01 the lie ewd lion ion I 1 dugglas rose hoshide nw tee tits arguments areu ment were substantially those hu fie had used uh lilt it eil chit batall 11 nall by a wass of facts and akoi tko mn lien he alit dow down n it t awl to tile that no ho m thi ought af f his oil OMI u it filter pat tt could re 1 ah 3 inkle of his 1114 1011 i i ml poll tilt r e mas ag a 1 a of ni at a ami alit it tell a it ax thant introduced mur lay jay m with lilt lie remark that he lie lud hid kind ay 1 contented cont to kofi hie life opinion as 01 he lad had recently come on oil a visit to lon bit dou from the irolene Ir olne of sew new lork where he lie was in resla resilience enco 1 I I 1 e go rit lewan who pret ded wied me began and arid who ho I 1 am din told i tit a spent wine some time in our pro ince tinny eurs aco ago to lal tat or fig li s under a tul at of the tile it ie Is not cot my lord lords as a me had ibe the to tw tie ai at mar with ith france I bance 11 the bruet of f 64 1 tie to two countries lime ni it ban fur for mine ears at peace with lilt in tn anwer and their subjects in tn the new ew world hae ime not to te toe behind hand in drawing closer tie I 1 lids of blikh lu in are tire the best of war mar me manufacture in this alil country more of a certain kin I 1 than wo tan can consume ourselves our elyes tl TI ete gotides 1 are fire in creat great demand amongst the bay av age tribes leilh inhabit the interior of north america alloth the tile t k rench reach and our own trad ere pro we use for these goda lg IQ the fur trade which ie Is growing prow ing to be of In 11 worth to the london roer mor calanti c hills if we me withhold from ta tie P 1 the goods the lie require for trad ins ing mith ath them these tribes they will mill seek them from front the manufacturers of the low countries oun tries and anti german thu our antio at lit home will milt ie le dt dc paled of a profitable table trade aril ii pro will not be battered bitt ered wo sw the he sut 11 of of furs for the 1 lt it ion marle of which comes fr tit tile I 1 teich pots will milt be reduced rod it freeing eini to it lit bour our hut that thin this pr lebid atlon will mill only hae ime r ling effete upon arale fro to and still liln lilt der it lie e ji u it d relation relations bet een pen I 1 ranee and l asiain and lhoir col collies oln nies len 11 HL bild 11 id much more in ill the saine wit ati jugging tilted lyte iti in lil tits tiit stat i and arid the mer luor hints abd eneid their cleeo lordi lords hlis lills buix but x upon I 1 11 iw word for he lit waa all it 11 ready i i 1 eake ell lit r 1 li lit n he fie sat slit down tile iseril int wl A ill A i it 1 I as lanxter of rere bere 0 toles i iiii iud d a tart ot of purl also in I 1 whai 1 jolma J by forward u helmbr ich ahw hwd lout and lind itulid gilted snort I 1 i it n urh auch drub dr ib I 1 rw VON itkis de do bowle yen yes ilium raoul I 1 de kutrik alwade mad and e re love affairs mul gambling dotto dot to hirl had kept k pt all those pu ilire year ind and lied had jut juf t I 1 brhen ili han film all n exile ville the th batts ate wn con twit t litt aich had been mart im lat I 1 lad 11 known I 1 de eulle well I 1 now he lie stood MM bogere u 4 hi fit land eoute face vf liiK ion low before choir lh lr littfin lon Milie in ine ing I 1 rk ii I 1 wish OKli ioli tie lie reix repe fitI bla tiller a lie had bm ri b hie tits the tw krench l i alli buibas blis 1 to alawar o 0 in lit lilt matter in an u inar I 1 er to u plea offered b ill the tile let I 1 et it I 1 t ton oil I 1 ien TH tn to the tile hir for cor I 1 lle tile to the Jut butlre lre of their front rom a trench soune he lie he shrugged ap olget iciel us it uns born ak he v a i j just u s t starting u oil his 1 nil it to take up all app Int in the tile nii wien lie ile agreed un li with ur ray had stated oil behalf of the trench unil and of the carlo jiun than autlin lilt a he lie I 1 aged to say that uli ut neil york lork it to liine lime would have diott effects upon the trade ant an 1 I their lr tiro two countries mn alit ter juhass jin klik sprang to file fet f et hlo d I 1 oi ot ent fuce race lan of the tl of mast a and I 1 el ell uni rill limed him to hl his eat seat v haw heard enough fro no hie lie shilling hitting voice you tat ime e no other firsthand llast fram 0 ier seam no cur our lord admitted jug jut flu gills reluctantly alien hen further talk Is fruitless he lie rent on oil rhile atle liti bli colleagues a folded idi their steel sheely y ament 1 1 e are agreed that there seems to be some difference of i opinion concerning thin this measure 1 ere it wt fir fi tl if e fact that hia his in to I 1 ij tys of new york lork aldeara o 0 to finor tie 1111 we should consider the ne take made malle out agal it unan iwer able but in fit view lew of Goer governor nor acts nt all o 0 roval we me are rem replied lied that the matter thull shall he be re ferrid baric back to him ill a ruest for a full I 1 o 0 ile dt tut tuti i hulked and pending the receipt of this liport and a it dc llon brine being react ed his majesty a guv gov trini tnt milt not tale take action in th IN I 1 rei almot 1 chrtt halt is ta tie e next cise case for consideration ahe he 4 grail grad fled fied flocked around hurray murray and arid tia tie ape like aud and I 1 colim 11 id ed jait klim from the chamber and out into 1 hite lall all to be continued next ateek J J |