Go then to Sir Thomas Gourlay, and ask him the following questions: "1st.

Did he not one night, about sixteen years ago, engage a man who was so ingeniously masked that the child neither perceived the mask, nor knew the man's person, to lure, him from Red Hall, under the pretence of bringing him to see a puppet show?
"2d.

Did not Sir Thomas give instructions to this man to take him out of his path, out of his sight, and out of his hearing?
"3d.

Was not this man well rewarded by Sir Thomas for that act?
"There are other questions in connection with the affair that could he put, but at present they would be unseasonable.

The curtain of this dark drama is beginning to rise; truth will, ere long, be vindicated, justice rendered to the defrauded orphan, and guilt punished.
"A Lover of Justice." It is very difficult to describe the feelings with which the stranger perused this welcome but mysterious document.