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Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1881, by NORMAN I. MUNRO, in the office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington, D. C. (Entered at the Post Office, New York, as Second Class Matter.)
NORMAN 1. MUNRO, ce an ANH
Vol. VILL. XORHANE, MuNno, NEW YORK, MARCH 21, 1881. pMoPgaoenmavraxce! No, 889
An Appeal. - - They knew that theirbrother
ede THAI o a vory rich map
“Oras avery < Welle pg oe rock, at his death,
| In Freedom’ et é ‘ f ai "This thought war torture to
Behold thy star ot viene i i il i 5 id P \them, for they,
Is beaming ta the skies thi Ea ; and, eaapin
f I casting eans of ietting
} ‘Top long navy dont hot ain ait ‘al i ‘| iia . 4 the wll or the greater Par, of
j But eee Didone, 60 nay fH 4 : I 4 ! arn Ee or then 2
w-born vigor feel! 7 aid 8 i 7 if aL z 5 No ot darn - to suggest to the dy-
a ‘i : \ ? yy ee ‘ | Diag! ing man to make a will in their fa- .
i ‘The chain that bound thee from the Ao f 4 s \ | & vor, disinberiting Shamrock, they '
{ fi NERS ! 4 |hnd' succeeded in impressing’ upon
«Vico and wea ee bane - at | aac tert asf fortenchant
\ Totti tse sete diest dead
} | her money, and squander it reck-
ups ee fortice on le side less! ely whee one of the m, by mar-
A frecman'g rghit Qe dated, tying her, obtained control of it.
. freeman’s right. and b | And the old man, Oiled wich
{fear ft bis wor pene Pan
-0:— ing 4 aay docu:
Tawa, siaining
4 For an Old Love's Sake. |BatakLatir gunrdio” ofS
rock, meee rant ‘one er to ‘control a
j actions, it also a
Wren pom srmofl nr fat falling, | dstincliy srroted if st
“| et by the river How. ie was of sae without
. nna worm w rings calling, ber. 's consent, she should
o |forteit all that wea eat soe
‘She drooped in to, and it z°,
Sneath Reet Tene [Inca pars trot
‘he a babe 1 om, sleeping leo In this way did Fi ‘ia tee Neek
1e traita of my rival bore to guard, his beloved, money. from
it 1@ clutch of those who might seek
My lite’s one dream she had shattered | Shamrock for the sake of if
Alle hopes Ih builded scattered | |, Bavi opti
In , mocking I the ie eae piahed plotters were
content for the time being, their
se suri for wes ad sen [Earths phattnaipor Race
in defiance of ait | .
and teftot my whi tender * jLarty, cruel
‘a wan and shivering wraith. | are ee
Dj are ay Repeeretatei ear
, Heglect an be left without a penn
i mie x fount ob ms toark oh Lo . | dan y+
Was melted to kindly rai |, Thus affairs Shamrock
looked in at the a oor of the sick-
fi “ meat the tempest is gathering o'er
thes"
; niired, “it shall not breaks |The two brothers had at
a & friend and guide before thee mot ment come near ruining all ete
: 1 will go for an old love's sake, plans. Supposing the sick man
: to be asleep, or 80 far stupefied as
b “ty tongue shall reproach thee never;
j hat ~ he Past is 0 book thatieteads——~ | ~
b ‘And shut up and closed forever;
‘And its words shail be hence unsald, esed ai
\ plane again ‘Soamnspeks and ex-
“Come, bring to my roof your baby, F Posed an inkling of their intended |
apni garment and feed Fe ipotin i dria ENE
ill the faves in their good time, may ts Ki ry oa ‘And then the od, man Pealiaed
\ Shall io longer with you be wroth, ma Hts A aT Ss byw i false ¢ unsels o
{ aS Bee dl =
\, AN this for the love once cherk eee = SN a iA 4 Brent for his neglect of Shae
F Poot child, inguld a the km, rock iat ber life, and he started
! Gieowecrine Long ages’ | * Huzzah! huzzah! To-day a grand parade, in honor of our blessed saint; to-morrow, fight until you die, for Ireland, and let thi mblom, ‘Sweet Shamrock,” |up in ried out against J
' em.
: io: wy
| saie you going home to-day, dear LittleSham-) | The old mare carried them well, and Larry did) ye my brothers, and would yo dots we rong to }
for fn‘s litte more than-sa hour | say oly, Childt But TH defeat ye yet. Sou
L " is sick, and—” they ‘ec the b house of Maggie's mother, Her | snakes in I" ti right ‘the
=< ; “TOviKe talog my fife to have you go away | tru oP ut aan atkte vaniey love pax | wrong, destroy the paper: wilere you
from me, Shamrock, “Ab! when shall we see each | sages Speer ween a ber and Larry, the cart drove on, | guardian, Patrick Lorty. ‘and appoint another and
other again?” Larry and Shamrock being how the obly ooeu: |#n_ honeet "Sicenacte Bi will never be, ye
“Heaven above knows, Charley dear, Not until base hound. | Shamrock Shavureck”
the troubles are over, I suppose. Pain another hour Shamrock's house was reached. his confusion be had forgotten that Little
| wwe bave rag UF oppressors a Tesson | It wast Inrge house, but in a state of indescriba: Shauirock had gone away to Dublin,
§ I pro ron kr? le neglect and decay. having the appearance of| {t was at thisinstant that Shamrock appro!
: Ry Norge this sprig of belonging to one who had once been very wealthy | ed the door and heard her name called byt the
cot shantrack gid let bo your emblem ovr | but was Sow Impoverisi frenaid voice of the old man
~ IRELAND’ Ss EMBIEM HER BANNER. ember, for I am with you, Charley, heart and eae old woman in tattered dress came out, Run into the room, she threw herself upon
soul.’ the bec '
He took the sprig of shamreck and pressed it to Bathe here,” sho said, trying to §
his lips and then put it in his bosom. words calmly. Four Little Shamrock Bas ‘co Wore bok
| tes oa pit foremer, Zit Shamrock,” he said, reste an eieaeer her hands wildly. tenure you. senizad her, for be
. tenderly, “And P'll show it to the boys to at | fe Shi clasped it 5 10 her, for he gras|
By Owen K. Meredith. wart into them when they are fainting vie ice father dealt” she sald yn | Wildly at her, riintendiag to take ber ia hare,
Authior of “ Ireland's Freedom;" “ The Wolf at the Door;"“ A Young Girl's Devotion,” Etc., Ete. | their troubles. Good-bye, dear Lite Bignirock. t yit, me darlin’, but I fear that heisdyin’.” | tle pointed at the two brothers, turning a look of
|Ishall love you always. Good-bye, until we meet hats ved fut upon ¢ them, and tried to speal
| again.” much for him. The only
‘And then be cast a Inst ant Tied ook a love CHAPTER me ware ane "could bende rstood were spoken in the
) CHAPTER I. head av ‘em, By the sow] ay St, Patrick, it’s upon her sweet, pure face, on and “TO SEEK HER LOV faintest of whispers:
br, PATRICK'S DAY, yer own true lover in disguise!” | whispered to Larry the Fil Tae okt house seemed the CREE accolation, |, 2 Shamrock—dear Little Shamrock, ob, 1 have
‘a Bh k And then Larry, still sitting on the pa rbetone, |“ T shall be in Coun: 7 Killen enny, nent Ballyrag- | The shrubbery, Ss anst ing out into buds here and | Pee Wrong—t forgi ive—"
was St. Patrick's day, and Bhamrock was feet in the’ gutter, r, commenced cheering | gel, at the houre of Shaw Met ma week or | there, with tke coming Spring, grew Fan and nn And se. hee “ mniser fell peck dead.
home. Dear it little ‘aan {young 8 anc Tustily and Little ‘Sham rock caught t! ha snfecions 0, ‘to stir up the people. And t any of the boys | trimmed, The walks were overgrown with weeds, | TO * passed between that mo-
anit slender : ei sand ad sweet as “For there was at that time att uprising o can truxt ask about me, tell thom 80, | through which the gravel could ouly ‘ite ct | meme and the time ot the foneral would weary
A shoe + Ire ene iat | people throughout Ireland, and Charley 1 ke, vi Aron romeniber, Larry Altogether it was one of those | the reader.
esol. 1 the boron ress, 1a the | "HO bad all the love of Little Shamrock oy Larey the Fifer. “Il not for- Listes which sugeeet’s hoverty-eericken or Little Shamrock was now fatherless and moth-
Pretty Maggie ea nt, gil who | W828 one of “the lenders of the Tamurrection, wand | et, Divil'p fear o” me; sur.” But this supposition, into which a visto ‘outa erless, | IC she received her rights, she would be»
‘eurbator Bu for Maggio was a servant, eate there was a price set upon his bond. Charley threw a kiss to Little Shamrock, | at once beled was not borne out. by. facts, rich w when she came of age, but shehad
awed in va i, ion + i hee old mother, who |g os Nat the Head of the prooession, but mounted his horse, and then the procession was off | 4° mvan. Rhanarcel's fash, was in Feats a very wm seipicion oft. She supposed that all her fa-
sro jeand Larry's keen eyes had penetra ain, : + 1 of was the old heuse,
live ton hos of 90 boyoud the ouakirn ot tho | guanroeks and Za impelled te assuxie for safer SAflittle Shamrock watched them until they were | Fich man} buta more miserly creature never lived. | which by reason of decay was almost valueless {
4) to drive them, and he was| f¥; ‘And wien she realzad tate, ed bis out of night, and then she told Larry they had |e ina always been Little Shamnrock’s home: | ANd #0 secretly bad the, old miser managed to
‘ wil + i ts care and theeld ad country 0, Was compelled to ride ‘about: “his ma:| bettor be moving on. Larry was stooping down | tue all of his lize had been spent accumulating late his money and ‘so well h hed he hoarded
' av hand wich bla Fart anid the 4 mare, Te 10 tive city in issues to save his life, indignation to litt one of the trance a put it in the cart, | but all of is re of whi ie tad from time ng itv that hurdly any pereon, except the two broth.
1 receive his eng eTS eT ile bebi nd the | Oy Billed ¢ 's heart, and Se ee eae ae Troe pera | etS knew that Peterhead Soe
j wehich were ont “the sidewall ee ener Drivel by the rough hi ali ling he had veoaived, securities which tested to pay largely, until he ede least of
j OUP 800d ES a nN ned: re: oan rach the sprig of shamrock from her laid his hand on Latr joulder, anid 8 had become immbneely weal py eeyy « When the funeral was over, and they bad all
tng ie wom aterectad by them, and stop) bosom , She waved it aboveher head and cried, her is Lihink you are a suspicious character, What Very fev knew of Dis wealth and Little Sham. | Returned to the od yon Patrick Larty said to
Vi ding Cae ay ae so it 4s," said Larry, | eet clear vo ice ringing eut above the music, xgur names ie | Fock least ofall.” Ho had aw = been mean and amrock:
! t Said “Hozzaht pessabt 1 To-day a Srand rade, in \= the Fifer, sur. An’ avery good name it mea “ rT
A j complainingly, ‘ashe stepped off tho cart aid honor of out blessed saint; to-morrow, fight t until waa a sine ad throb 1 al It he he b i ue we recat ite tend sta at Zeta you bea better po sad gat
Rh walked towards the trunles. » ou diay ford Ireland, and ‘et this emblem, Sweet | Well, Tay the Fifer, I shall have to arrest | snd groaned over the sorrows and privations of 8 | Fe & &
i “ What banner!” ou.” aye
{ ““Arrah, now, sure Fe iknow what tho matter | *YY fn : poor ian ike ines! mu must not think me ungrateful. Uncle
| is, Miss Biiamro oak te te Se, Patelek's Day. an the en a cheat went ‘up from the brave hearts in Pr Holy Mowe See site a rebel’ » For Shamrock be had never evinced much love—| Patrick, but I would rather stay here with ol
byes "ll rade « Anvit it was furrah! hurrah! the shamrock forever: “Whist, whist ” “yi ”
i. , your honor,” said Lav ou cannet do that,” said Patrick, harshly. “E ;
a0 orth the si av sat tiara And then Litto Shamrock f felt i Larry cl shhh the |ing his voice to's y @ myateriods in hier. Bare, | am now your guardian, and you must ‘obey me
4 ioral ‘a tw ‘aay. hem of her dress, as bt eive made a mistake, ment spy, ant | ed, he had Insisted, ‘open Her amsnting old Letty, | 8 if I were your father.
{ m ry ‘sorry, indeed, said Little| _ ‘St, st! Fer the ores ay, Diver don't i" any. Tus e to make bilieve iva ‘rien, ‘of the rebels I| their only servant, with the housel fold duties, | ‘And what is to become of old Letty?”
AR Shamrock. “I watikdn' ask x ory ‘ou, but father | thing ‘that’s trasonable, Miss Shamrocl in wid ‘em. in’ ’em belave I'm And when the old woman became so infirm that {She will remain here for the present.”
} a ck, a ‘at his side to ah yonder’ got bis eye on ye. T ‘how! nen frends to fem, an’ $0 1 learn ther saycrets an’ sell | the work came very bard pon her, the greater mrock said no more, for she knew it would
| in” vernment mon, an’ he'll arrest to the government. An’ if yer not afther be- pat of it fell upon Sham ge portion of be uecloss to contend against the iron will of Pat-
ould miser,”grumbled Larry, in ye levity me, look at me badge.” whose time thereafter was 9 nt in nthe kitchen, |rick Larty. And so she went up stairs and
gud mise sisi ive the ould) anit bis word, the strange man, who) “He opened. his ves turned down, the. lappa, among the pots and pans ee changed her dress ran down to the kitchen and
He Tice" | jas been mentioned as halting opposite Shanirock | ad disclosed ‘one of those small me said ve to old Letty, who parted from h
| ss ned, alo alow se — some time before, sprang forward and clutched at | which are worn by the seeret agents of the gor | wie’, ey tvg atten, erent der fathers | in fi aid then entered the carriage and drove
T the shamrock she stil waved above her oa | EEE, Evo uncles, Patrick and ‘Dennis Larey, with her uncle to hie
° ured aitress,” sternly. ® event” said ment man, ‘ a It was a cheer :
: hatis a brute fer ere Towards | me that hated emblen to trample under foot oF | «yore eed ane HE the relale shoul tiseege nee tte ole Tea. faces nck Bhat the Patrick Larty yn i a Sharer
! the'crunker with tention ‘ot lifting them into | Hl arrest you, by Heaven!” iat badge upon, you an and know you're a spy, they | as chalk, and slo sprang from. the cart without ith none around him except, his female
; the cart, when the sound of the suri music of |, ‘These words wore mreapoton loud enough for mang | would kth you} Sty! « Aehtanceand caoaht old afro the cart without | eeryats ‘ad ni lnborers, hone hu '
i fires band playing-a pire ie,was hear in the, pegcmion 19 ear, end imatnty a ory of} La Sree sid Lesry coolly, Dae ls Larry te ‘ante aa bad ax fhat!” ne cried. Ho tron hand, and they cousequ uy bed tte love
| we fanaht dorral ‘shouted Tarry: “Glory | «Yell. ct the shamrock under feet, will | bi “ is uk Pu ‘he me. ‘yesterday, whimpered Giving the horse in charge of # man
til the great and good . St. Patrick,’ a ahs xe omadhawn! Down with bim! — shouldered he tras “An’ the docther says he'll de| out, Mr. y led Shamrock 5 into the mite:
mimory, an’ sorra a bit will Tlave ‘hie Spot, at 8 rush from the parade, Charley | one, ptr them nd eres ort wal rit routlasts the night.” room, wenienS Beas ‘a bare, cheerless place, '
i all, il [see the byes go by, an’ give ‘em a cheer at Burke leading’ Chesley: threw hie ‘atin around Shamrvek and Mapgie, huving token thelr places, ‘a hard, dry sob Shamrock broke away | asked her to be a
the top av me lange, jist Little Shamrock, as he sprang fro1 he whisked up theeid mare and drove out of the | and ran into ths Hodse eld Letty: bobbing alter | Now, She he said, 10 to
i ive emphanis tos wordy Larry the |and drew hor a Mile aide, out of the commotion: city, cLandt Lonlt” muttered Larry the Fifer, as he business, for it is p emer that we eto under
+ oi ran at down on the curbstone, while the oh dn nen ‘instant tl ment man was down, Ho! hot!” he state with a broad grit off th to unload the triinks. ‘Who'd a’| stand the relat ion to bear to each other
mare aco pricked up her ears, nd curved her neck eried Charley Burke, spreading ‘over his How acy i fyto come oc ater takin’ i it so hard, hin the the future. In th retin ce, You heavens Sor
mitered into the spirit of the occa- him govern men wid all ther wis- | ould iver much as a a hi yw
P ‘Bedad, he must let the shamrock alone, at dom. Sure ie tant the first time that ba Br Kind | gir, having nott Mio sa pose at petit yen
"Glory to God inthe highest!” shouted Larry, | honor. “Well niver submit to have that ts saved me rom the fourfwallsjev a prison.” Tattle Shamrock hurried up stairs to the room arg oft
~ ° jew. at the in the Gust St owen xf i he Fifer was perme eB dangerous part. plere her fate Jey. There were two doors to yw that, uncle.”
s The ky thant | Hell not ” nisibly a government, spy, he was in reality | the room, hem was open a liti ‘ ’
: nud day for ese irae | ‘Then, turning To "Lite Shamrock, who was| with tle) ste ith all Wis sou And if his | this door Suanrock went and locket ime Te vet ‘targa a tty Meso atten
Sham ots ‘Toaking into his face with eyes of love, Charley double deal ro found out, a baiter noutd be awe men, Dennis “and Patrick Larty, her] your support, which will bea bill of expense that
Jigant young man that’s ‘after ridin’ at the continued: is inevitable’ doom. ncles, were in the room, besides the sick man. pc ‘aiford.”
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