— — —Belle noticed eagerly the surges of public opinion about the Daisy Arrow murder, that had suddenly become of such newspaper importance and a topic of conversation in so many different circles of society. Although the reporters were confined to a mere turning over of known facts and a mere re-hashing of harmless suppositions, the tongues of the public were free and bold in their comments. Some thought that the police had, with rare skill and cunning, caught the murderer with praiseworthy speed. Others said that it was an outrage even to suspect a respectable member of the same nation as that to which The Royal House belonged, one which was so favoured by Sacred Majesty’s regard, so popular and respected in every walk of life. A German, a clergyman, a man of unblemished character! It se
