Marty was yet a very young preacher, and one sermon a week was all he could manage, as several of his admirers had found out to his discomfiture, when one Sunday they followed him from Ellis in the morning to Valencia at night.

Monday, August 22.We left Fort Ellis at 11 o'clock this forenoon with an escort consisting of five men under command of Lieut.

With respect to the Correction of the Compass in Iron Ships: I sent Mr Ellis to Liverpool to see some practice there in the correction of the Compass.

[Footnote 1: See letter of Rev. Ellis of Rangoon in Times of 25th May, 1894.]

Sunday, August 21.We moved into camp about one-half mile from Fort Ellis on the East Gallatin.

"My mother's owners was Ellis from Alabama.

Mrs. Garie had nothing left to wish for; she was surrounded by every physical comfort and in the enjoyment of frequent intercourse with intelligent and refined people, and had been greatly attracted toward Esther Ellis with whom she had become very intimate.

She is quite unwell this morning; has not even got up yet;" and leading the way upstairs, he ushered Mrs. Ellis into the bedroom.

He nodded curtly to Ellis without relaxing the scowl that disfigured his handsome features.

In a few minutes he was driving rapidly with Ellis toward the office of the Morning Chronicle.

Delamere gave a plausible excuse which won Clara's pardon and another enchanting smile, which pierced Ellis like a dagger.