Sheboygan Journal (Newspaper) - January 14, 1862, Sheboygan, Wisconsin WHOLE NO 492 FAOK AT TISK It was a woman's face I TUESDAY J 14 1862 jacent and begged 7 j strings for me 1 tiT i i rein at Cuthbert pale i sh calm almost proud face with said I will call her iurms almost lace with 10 4 w Creole eyes and coal-black hair looped shu I from tlie cheeks in heavy and yU w we wish you to I had seen many more beautiful faces j the i winters in Now York and j hesitated a moment i summers nt tame in and took a seat at the col i col col i col i col t 3.05 11 11 14 11 12 K I Ull 1 20 30 20 IT 84 Ki 50 00 70 Hall incut at the certain Southern belle and an a sister-in-law of the friend j who had invited me at his So gave only a passing glance at pale stranger dismounting rang the Stroking through onr city A the summons see the library Auction chanced into an auction what bargains we could room to see to s T auctioneer was upon his piece of calico a says Ill give you says an old Going at s walk in and settle I didn't bid on exclaimed old lady advancing tho lady figure the poise of her head on the stately bnt I forfeit those when she harp and to sing Was she an I NEW 5 NO Pome Mangerite we wish you to play some airs on the harp The governess hesitated a moment came in and took a at the harp j As she sat there I noticed for the time the superb proportions of her NOT uu Dr Strickland writing from Helton Carolina to Advocate and Journal ail has been tho subject one must o lorm i correct estimate of K i i v 11 j 114 i sj 11 v 1 sat my holding with my own heart The face that I thought she must bo so full ot i on my ho face that had seemed so was the music she poured forth I and cold had since asked Mrs Cuthbert whose variety of expression I had come tion it was the I had seen at tho window came in with two curly headed children clinging about her She bade me good morning in a voice us sweet as the thrill of a lute string and with some embarrassment I am sorry that Mr and Mrs she replied j here to wed Blanche I had fallen in and she i with the governess Yes 1 was j We'll thank persons not to bid if T Ah and so rim T don't want an said auctioneer Going then at eight who says more than eight Nine c gentleman opposite us who says ten y at nine Yours sir Gash takes it at nine cents Ah and so am was tho answer I suppose they will not be thou I her ough they did not expect me to-day wrote them that I should probably be re this week Then you are Mr Vincent Richard Vincent and at your service man I didn't said the old gentle an I don't want wouldn't ant wouldn't give you five cents for the whole piece getting If any 1 -i 1 A i 11 y one bids again they whl havo to take the article or get into ing down of calico Give something else Ah here is a fine piece of diaper hat can I get for that What do I you please 111 start it at five Ten says an- other Twelve and a says an- other cries an old fifteen several voices fifteen I am offered fifteen now introduce yourself she paused and one of the little girl's ringlets around her finger in hor confusion and began again I more she m 1 f never knows what she is going to sing i n lovo at when she commences I mv rmd I uttered no fulsome words of com- to but my must have spoken volumes of approval That night when I retired to mv rest my dreams were not haunted by I I replied the heiress but by tho pale face I had i mysterious thing love is and would be by a Northerner is richest imaginable We are encamped a mile long and n quarter of a mile in breadth two-thirds of which Jewelry tmo From It will doubtless be remembered tint on night of the of December last a trunk containing about wuith of mysteriously from the trunk was the prope of Ujo of a Federal Officer Col Do of tho nth Ohio we pitched our tents was where he intended to dis with the third picking of cotton of a of the jewelry He luft the quality the most beautiful of the of tin in the world and I'm about at my door and Cuthbert entered a penny for your in the world and tho remaining third brown with unpicked corn of largo ears and white hard grains Better corn we never saw nor a finer yield nor acre for its quality Sweet potatoes aro I found iis great quantities and of most delicious flavor and the same tho may be said of all other esculents of I dark on about -2 o'clock trunk the s return the evening discovered that it was i lie of tho house could toil he whereabouts of the what of seen at the face the governess The next morning I i glad of i nrc love Glad of will be a happy any of the and the garden Large quantities of cotton have been found on tnis and tho ad- jacent islands in barns much of which is ready for market What will be with it we know not but if ship complete iery Mr Oppenheimer immediately ho Central Police Station nally Here is the tive He stolo the coat and hat of a and passed t Ise guard About six miles from he was encountered by a guard to his challenge the Ifo without VI early hour nnd glancing out saw gliding across the lawn I not I answered o j ot my heart has chosen hastened to join her Her cheeks wore a rich glow her dark lustrous said eyes were full of light her lips man what co you ound with smiles apron i I I have to-day ed and I resumed I have guessed are css to fifteen can't ono 1 ours sir Step up whoever bid up All oyes in various parts of the room Gone then at fourteen Yours sir walk But the bidder could not made to walk up then madame you can it at your bid i bid what do you think I Vant of that article f old lady indignantly I'll al ex- claimed a voice at the other end of the -All eyes were turned in that but no cams forward Who they'll take it at says an old farmer take it s stolon goods 1 mad sir walk iip and it's stolon bidder The now quite Sprang down and was about co the old man when a person right hind him cried Don't strike him it was I who said you stole The auctioneer turned round when a big dog apparently right at his heels and barked most With a sudden spring upon his ter he ordered tho crowd to leave An acquaintance nt our elbow no able to contain himself burst into a loud as n gentee little man passed out at the door whom he told us was a ventriloquist years ago Grant burn was one day standing behind his counter in his little grocery in Broad New York when a man en- tered a little the worse for liquor and called for something to drink saying ct the same time that he had no but would pay to-moi row My rule is never to remarked Mr Thornburn I'll pay you for certain exclaimed the stranger no use in coaxing I never my replied the blo Well if you aint willing to trust me hero's a bible for snid the from his pocket a beautiful V I take nothing for security but man at the diminutivo She smiled but the color mounted her very temples Poor and I soliloquized how that becomes her At this moment we heard the trami of horses and saw and his beautiful wife dashing up the broac avenue leading to the mansion T lit governess hastily left me and I after saw her talking to my friend ii the verandah Their brief conference over my host and entered and mu n warm welcome JM characteristic of the South When greetings had been interchanged I turned to Cuthbert and I say where is Miss the charmmg sister-in-law of whom yon He and his wife exchanged glances and 1 I am nil impatience to sec this para- gon don't keep me long in 1 yon wiil meet at Tho next morning the rang and the led tho way to the where he left me to tny toilet In those days I was not indifferent to my personal ance and with the aid of an attentive slave I arrayed myself in the most suit tny wardrobe afforded I wonder if I shall suit the I queried mentally as I took a last survey in the mirror and descended to the dining hall There near tho table sat and his wife the face I had seen at the window and not far from the governess a young lady with a fair complexion blooming cheeks and the sunniest of blue eyes nnd a profusion of golden hair I was a con- in dress at that period and took in at a glance her costly India muslin robe lace the sp hand heart full of snowy blossoms and she had at her if she wreathed a s ray of jessamine amid T envy in the blackness of her hair How wide world te we began to talk I know but I never was entertained bv j s any woman as by her I could touch Cuthbert meditated a while and ro- ner j ov A- any woman as by her I could touch sincere Vincent or upon no subject of literature or art with marry Marguerite which was not familiar and f knows I am Madame Stael might coveted mo and laughed her conversational powers On tho rang and loud lawn we separated but Jl t trough the hall ped to some rev penses of market it would yield a and pay tho ex- this iniquitous pay rebellion Tho corn is being brought into the fort from the island and we counted the fourteen wagons each drawn by four horses loaded with this It is all to talk about out the South by the blockade of her ports The cotton might be all to-day and the South would suffer in her want of luxuries while the corn rice potatoes and hogs and tle with tho fish oysters and wild would prove abundant or all necessary demands In onr powers On tho we separated but when we met at breakfast in the presence of the Cuthberts and the supercilious heiress I saw the old governess look had come to her face and she was more reticent than ever My friend ed a horseback excursion to a spring in the neighborhood through My dear he began vou are the victim of a little ruse JIv in-law liad a mortal fear of failing the of some fortune hunter you on your arrival mistook her for tlie governess she could not resist the temptation to nit In bit of a confab had our assembled on tho a wu on the I noticed with the keenest i bogged us not to that bad been A humored hor whim eluded I rode at the bridle rein llin cousin who was ii f rM i 1 11 n U t t the fair Blanche who looked pretty in the blue habit with her vet hat set above her f den very s to act part of tho she taught tho children of French tion tlie taking and holding of all the so fsr from conquering the South would amount to nothing more than can readily be submitted to so long a it can maintain its independence is doubtless fully understood by South nnd till she can bring her re sources fuliy to in meeting demands for slaves will bo put as they have boon ii short allow ancc this will bt obviated wherever our as it is the policy of the knowledge of the facts was conveyed to Superintendent once detailed two or three the precaution to lay down the double-barreled which ho x most reliable detectives to ferret I und where he was contrived to got before he escaped trom before he approached the guard Ho hud besides a and a revolver Approaching the asked him where he was from out the All this happened on the evening of the Next ing the trunk was discovered in an broken open and a large quantity jewelry scattered about About worth of the missing articles was found to be gone while tho re- mainder was not damaged The de- pushed forward their work aim in a few days gained such mation as the arrest of two young men James Kenny and James These were placed in the to await the arrest of two accomplices It was soon found that the latter had gone to Buffalo whither Dixon proceeded He arrived ther lie replied ip the partner in bounded On tho way to my chamber I passed an open door and through it caught a glimpse of guerite The two children were at their tasks sat patiently correcting a sketch which one of them lad made A portfolio lay beside her I doubted not was filled with ier drawings She heard my step and up saw me on the tho exclaimed have you so soon I did not expect you I hope you have I was really dis- because you did not go A faint smile passed over her face muttered can't etiquette if you suppose a Blanche is now my wife and ing over my shoulder at the manuscript she bids me tell the world she has repented the that won or an hour or two No I at a glance her costly India governess is to be made an with its frills of Mechlin i I felt the blood rush to my brow I of her bracelets replied SHODDY A Tale of Horror and Bud CHAP It was Tattoo had to as slaves and support them It strikes us that such a policy wnile it prolongs the war is of advantage to the enemy in relieving them from bunions and enabling them in the evacuation of a town or tion to leave behind them the old sickly and worthless of their sounded and all was silent at been camp The solitary sentinel passed to and fro thinking of the loved ones nnd woolen stockings he had left behind The pale lustre of the moon had superseded an extinguished tallow and a young man sat mending his regulation pantaloons by its aid Soon the voice of a sleeper inquiring for a A Washington letter date January Three prisoners were to the charge of Lieutenant Sheldon at the female prison formerly Mrs now s house yesterday Two of them are from Washington the other is Mrs Braxley from ed whilst trying to make her way onr lines across the river and not upon tho Old Point boat ac the pers state She is an unmitigated rebel and cheered lustily lor Jeff Davis and the Southern Confederacy A per gentleman of the organic sical persuasion to be i c to be in tho tho little through his bleared eyes a moment in perfect thun turning on his heel he left Well yer little dried up thing if you won't take my word nor the word of you may go to the devil is he who dies in the er of his youth it is as if he had risen from tho midst of a feast before he was intoxicated perhaps strikes the er more pleasantly than a pretty woman charming perhaps ear s her milk needle and the exquisitely wrought golden comb which looped lip the tresses Why was it that my face wandered from hor to the pale calm with her bands of raven hair and her great eloquent eyes and a dress that fell about her like a mist said my host allow me to present an old and valued Richard Vincent Tho blond beauty simpered and with an inclination sho intended to bo like that of a prima donna to an plauding crowd acknowledged mv bow resumed Cuthbert this is thy guest we have bton ing Slui bowed with the a queen and as I respectfully as if she had been one as I said We havo had the pleasure of ing before Cuthbert As I told murmured the erness i went down to tell him you were absent The ceremonies of dinner now and as a seat had been arranged for me beside Blanche to play the agreeable but I found my thoughts the pale silent girl op- When tlie meal was over and the ladies had left the room we ed at our wine What do you think of our asked Cuthbert She is very I replied And you have fallen in love with her at first If I have I shall not tell you I exclaimed and then wo went on ting in a merry strain When wo ad- to the groat cool luxurious parlor I found 3 There are many false notions society I am sure Mrs Cuthbert's governess is the of any one and as such I regard her Her face crimsoned and for a time there was a silence which I broke by Is this the school room Yes It looks very cool and pleasant may I come in I suppose Mrs Cuthbert would have no objections I hope and with these words I moved to the table at which she was sitting quietude The sentinel still paced and as tho upon his soft revealed n picture i vicinity of the prison tho highly cited female rebel in a state 01 ceration threw the said musical the sum of two and re- ire and early this week had tho two in confinement in this city The names of these arc Wm Wright and John Murphy In p conversation had with them by the officer stated that he knew where the stolen jewelry was hidden and Wright con- fessed that himself and Kenny had committed the robbery The latter two said that they trunk from the House curried it to the alley between and Dearbor streets and having stolen a handcar took the trunk to an and breaking it open olt the articles they most wished -n feet presenting a beautiful contrast in itself so to delic to white fore- ground by a jet black prospective His toes were out of his boots Shortly a young lady might have rpt j it 1 hey conveyed their to the board of Wright situated Kfn street and placed it in a satchel which they concealed until the morning under a barrel in tho back yard The same evening Wright told his Murphy of then theft and the three counselled how they should best secrete the stolen property The next Wright as he and the rest of the party state told John W Smith tho keeper of their that they had got things which they wanted lirn to take care of Smith as they say took the satchel of jewelry and n company with Kenney and W on street where he was employed as a porter and secreted ne plunder behind a flight of stairs was done on the morning of the 24th The next morning Wright nnd uurphy started for Buffalo This was he substance of their confession Of- Chris Strebel and Joseph on the next evening after the sion was made repaired to tho ises indicated and a search The first spot that it- mm to strike up but traded their attention was upon the from the grim removed Tiling flooring they discovered a box set in the nnd inside of n who keeps watch and ward over the involuntary inmates he retreated not however without securing the of his unearned service the ex- of tho tuneless female i v ui been seen approaching at a rapid pace ter a night's reflection her be- next and this portfolio belong to you stoppe T inquired laying my hand on the tide I resumed Shall I have the pleasure of ining its contents Certainly sir She was calm grave but when I drew forth the pictures and began to expatiate upon them hor reticence vanished Her eyes lit the pale cheek glowed her noble B i j L i i An inquiring look was upon her came nullified and the tenance As she walked toward she found bathed in lenrs ana the wind lifted the cape willing to except the food behind his coat and it fell upon his face I which she had so persistently refused ho ho gi her The other two ladies wore taken be- fore tlie provost to-day to ob- tain their statements and it is stated they will probably bs released So immersed was he in thought that he ied not to remove Iced such it ha question She bowed I freely through nor to observe who it was that disturbed the silence of camp by such an untimely It is n i i ine lady gazed for a moment on the cape that covered the martial faca and then throwing her arms towards heaven John it is you The sentinel started from Ira erie removed the facial parted and sho'talked with the I hurriedly and replied with of girlhood The sketches were indeed and at last I said Mary Ann where did you be and sent to via Fortress Monroe and Norfolk the having nothing a- gainst her being a dangerous woman to be at large She has con- ducted herself quietly and erly since her arrest As to Mrs Greenhow the cians in attendance pronounce her a and if confined much a jug with knitting i to and fro on the terrace apparently i absorbed in thought The small talk ensued and at last at my request a vicious man the heiress sat down at the piano and and sung with much skill an 1 shoe runs down at the heel observed a harp iu the her features ns she murmured I recognize him while his was j in a few days card on which a set of had been fastened Murphy who was present nt this stage of the search came forward and told the detectives that if they would look under a house in the back yard of tho store the jewelry would be They immediately proceeded to the nnd after removing a tity of the and raising the ing discovered two bags constructed of material which to contain the plunder Lockets rings gold chains ladies were crammed into the bags in indescribable Smith was immediately arrested and held for examination on tho charge of receiving and securing stolen ty He was brought before Justices Aiken and Milliken yesterday after- noon for examination Several were sworn and among these were the thieves themselves Smith was held for trial in the sum of bail The parties Wright and ney waived examination and were committed for trial The other two prisoner Murphy and were held as witnesses from Richmond to Petersburg They then him why he take the railroad said he missed the ears They then took him in custody and marched one on each side of him upon a narrow bridge a stream near nt hand The situation was desperate but he was determined never to go back to Richmond alive so when he got to about the middle of the bridge he struck to the right and left knocking one ot the guards on one side and the other on the other side and giving them both a good swim Hence ho made his way towards subsisting for three days on nothing but a few raw beans Upon this for a distance of 05 miles he carried his skiff for ing rivers a pine board upon his shoulder his ho wan several times shot at When lie got iii the neighborhood of forces his hardest time began He tried to pass sentinels several and at one time was twice shot at Ho shot too Ho did not know whether he hit tho two sentinels or not bnt they never an- swered But the whole brigade was aroused and he took to the er in what he called his skiff his pine board companion He on the other side in a swamp mg again near Jamestown when ho lost his gun He had cast away his coat and it may well be im- that what remained of his suit was by this time rusty enough So ho took an open resolved ask for work hired with a German smith at per week having con- cluded to remain awhile nnd learn something of the condition of the rebel forces Ha staid a fortnight and ob- all the rebel movements At the end of this time ha tired of and wanted to go home He found n good German Union man to whom he told his story without reservation as if ho telling it here to-night This was of groat service to him ho led him for- tune days the Colonel having adopted another Yankee trick hy made a blind man of himself and couldn't see and tlie German guide the Yankee French he became a rench subject and wanted to go back to because he could not get any work to do here and RO told General linger when he got into his command Tho promised to send him to Fort Monroe with a i of The next ilag of that was he accompanied blind still and led by his faithful German Cold lor Pure not used for jewelry Hit it is usually alloyed by introducing i small of silver or copper Silver renders it lighter in color and gives it a deeper shade it to a reddish hue Tho of the present day relies in a great on dios for the forms he gives ho articles that come from his hand These he has cut in steel with care and many of them arc beautiful and often very intricate The gold is rolled out into strips and what is beheld ill it to but the proportion of the to the is very small A strip of gold lot thicker than a silver dollar is cured to bar of brass of ng size but much thicker ir proper A is applied to unite tho ion we vi IW 3 1 i at the sight of mo precipitately retired I Stay stay cried I following her contractor who No no I cannot I did not I in made man dreams he awake you were here I was and came down for a is ri i agents haw appeared in Con- Come and get it j tral and South America endeavoring reluctance she entered to propagate their A took a doctrines and a i o waking man never he sleeps The best thing to be done when ovil upon us is not to nit nnd suffer but to vise and seek the remedy I The fill the posed to be the remains of the son of Capt Tewett of were carefully sent home for burial Tho family nnd friends with the local tary assembled to bury tho dead when the coffin was opened and the face that of a stranger The neral however proceeded and the strange young soldier was buried in the grave prepared bv wo and the subjected to the action of the At the proper ment it is withdrawn nnd when cool tin are united The bar is then roll d cut between steel rollers till tho metal in the form cf a long ribbon it is not than letter paper It is then cut into small pieces of the size the ar- tisan so in succession that the die f-lk each in turn giving it the required form ican young friend Charley Garr WAS one day to us of his inability to win the favor of certain wag remarked
