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"Are you in earnst ~ said Jack. and she
passed on. In the meantime she had made
complaint 10 hcrhusband, who left the
ticket spfflce, and going upon the stage by
the back door, vent into Morris's room.
where Morris ws lying upon the sofa,
and walked up tohim. Morris asked him
what he wanted? Cook replied that he
came in to let hin know what the receipts
OF the house were &c. Cook then added,
"fou had better ell that promptcr Of yours
TO keep his mouth shut, or he'll go out Of
here some night with his CUTS out" Nor
ris made no repf, thinking it but mo
mentary ebulli'iss; and Cook went forward
on the stage. SSlere. meeting Reeve near
the prompter's sand, he saiC- to him, aYo ou
have been insulting my wife again. -
Don't botherme," said Reeve, "I'm busy
now;" TO which Cook replied, an learn
you" and Instantly stabbed him to the
heart. Reeve made few steps towards
the door Mrs. Lewis's dressing room,
exclaimin;, "For Gods sake, let me in
| am stabbed; am murderedl" then falling
backwars, was caught BY that lady, who
supported him until she tainted.


Reevelingered for few minutes, the
blood gushing from his bosom. when he
expired. Meanwhile Cook walked deliber-
ately out of the back door ofthe stage, cry
ing fire, fire, and went into the ticket office,
where Mr.. Smith was counting the money.
Smith seeing him excited, asked "Where's
the fire u "In the back building" said
Cook. STi;h~sna,ched up The paper mo-
ney and raj out; Cook then pocketed the
silver mong, locked the door after him as
he was going out, and fled.


As soon IS the officers could be rallied,
they went n search of Cook, and proceed
ed to the h,use of Mrs. Carnahan, in the
upper part Of the city, where Cook boarded,
and who is the mother of Mrs. Cook. Up.
on inquirirg there they could learn nothing
of him, ana after searching the house they
found the shirt he had just pulled of, under
the hydrart, and the water running, but
nothing Of him."