Confronted by the force majeure of the Great Powers which estopped her advance to the Adriatic, Servia turned her anxious regard toward the Gulf of Saloniki and the Aegean Sea.

"Butbut how can a stroke of the pen, a mere gesture, estop a whole class of American citizens forever?" cried Peter, with a rising voice.

" "Butbut there is a clause in this deed, Mr. Hooter, estopping colored persons from occupying the Dillihay place.

THE GOOD has estopped that succession; and England, doubtless, for centuries to come, will wear that name and its memories in her crown.