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Tioga Eagle (Newspaper) - December 21, 1842, Wellsboro, PennsylvaniaThe Annex l recently Pat d to deuces on Ocea i so fit Nobuta Tower on the Tarn at a her than the of the fou stain Lievan Ner Wibu in a Grace act her step u the motion of water Toad s Dot Ughoc i r i Wolm the. My who few a Luck Adon h will be the terms Del sooth pleasant red Wber Kjier adorn i brighter her Nile than the of the a timing dark As the wings of the Midnight her to net sweeter than breezes of Spring Hir yet am i for in vain Haye fax right i from tiie spirit land i Woi id re seen Ter of a had Sprei educate share of j of the hand w arte Asoh be of the Earth Wodei rights voices woke the wind Scot her1 infant Ere yet tempest spoke How Uii Hattje Waken tuft Yosof heart s and shed Jour Light on darkened 0 Bright and blessed streams j if woe or the world grand Gay in toil and tears i but yet have har curnies of her in Frauen Jeays for Ever in Pur weary path to try cease Leas Mart seems the spirit other perished in the Vert Ifie most retiring and timid Fen ale that defies misfortune and diag fee and Only with 9 deeper Brig iter a the More darkly the clout s a her round its object., it is not Umici the Washin from arid beams brightly that we can to poly appreciate the Wayte d4nj tenacity of woman s love. Bui go to the and miserable Hovel Fortun of adn Jur Choice dating i of the a tors by selected i Tion w is mind o i fran ii fellow n Panion in no rounded to j by his lie pro6d sity of Pusod is Ever traster upon a port Vav in i if f vill must anti it within breath existed the his Bri could Parmi one no the m the c Sang new Meras ground there a lacked Hefle of his n nil Refuge Rtia de and Ever too Force a pair formed f that he i Ding her too thai i Ting i is inter Wie task i fixed of the in tet by he Adieu found manner sure a he met her fur visit. Gly de of the at s and Slor r of Ery Lay of Hij arid Jno a t atm. Afflit Eliji. Ani if indeed his f 5 it i of of. _. A treasure Wjt at to him houses or qty Ersest so Jong As 4 re in we div the barque which Way Roll Onward to we never. Or disturb the Security of it i in m Munroe was the Only a ugh ii Jep Joyed had rep he 1 Between by i hav offence y no what or four i t a pose want the the de perceive Fra ing Al of of Ere Ellen it will treating Tesy to not e p i m Remai be Mailer Edlo Al arid at n woul breast most Wellsboro lugh text thy. Southern planter who. Him the 16 pains or expanse in her thu possessed of no common Ronal Beauty and the heir forgotten a estates of her her ought by a Nurrie Rous or fwd i. Left her a Biassed the kind indulgence of a she passed by the offers by and distinguished Sui us she a Var surrounded and m the Cotna Anions of her whose Only recommend blemished character and a first order. Taymond had been her play fancy and her constant Corn e advanced stages of Elt ild in found her constantly sur the proud and wealthy of in first discovered How deep was enthralled Anil own dictated to him Ilie Neces from the Vicinity Roui a n influence. True love Coj and Shevi Raymond con Sowri situation dependant Avion it pro Feasia for1 Hup Bat of those with whom he the list As a rival Hope died if indeed ii had Ever Gla was Long and bitter in Pride triumphed. He o leave so Long As memory him to cherish her ased in vain 5 he could live on but to hear d chilling refusal from hgr fondly cherished Chi to boyhood dashed to the by a word from madness m the thought he fortitude to Brave it. Ruined to flee from the scenes Hood forever and to seek in wilds of Texas from the memories which every Bush tree around him recalled but to his mind. Remained to be Pef Damoo Courtesy demanded uld not depart without bid Farewell Pride whispered would be too Plain Ray exlus weakness to shrink from the he nerved himself for the the evening that is departure he called Visith on of bidding her a Hasty contrary to his expect Ion he alone. The cold austerity of Rich he had determined to As d before the reception which hand seating himself beside lit Fie forgot the object of his afe of his 16 de h ome the Unroe. Though h of her Choice by 4o thwart Ter and mome Union. It Day was fix their nuptial Felicity Wen month from him inc arc the Sharpe fearful Crin murder was Whol y same time Vas so conclusive in its nature As aim the Woods i a few hours examination dered Man Thelfa Tori App ing As it due lists. Ing mass of he had Noah evidence o Arr glad o find you alone this evening. He said at length As she Laid aside b guitar with which she bad been ice Man Zingher voice in one of his favo e songs a pleasure i should Haven often of late Frank if i need on you for Len. These Long intervals our visits Are unkind sure not been so unfortunate As id i replied he from Esbey during the three t visits i made i should sup were not Likely to suffer for i was something of reproach in awful tone in which he utter words she slow to she observed after Loofe a moment in silence when Roep forgets her old friends Lime to reproach her with or new ones with that Cour Lich they Are entitled. I had Ted this from n not so he hastily " i Only no i had they would be ill suit Ewell interview. I have come i Adieu and a surely you Jesu ? returned Means this you Are angry we must not part not angry he reply hot 4 turned firmness fast deserting cause for anger do he slightest and believe a would be no slight cause that Ife Art angry feeling in my ids depart to night Bably i a ment of his there guilt All him a cold Sassin. Where judge Mur passed him succeeding have you c heart was unchanged. Pride his fears were All he poured Forth the world Bate done any thing to e. Accepted suitor of Filien r father might not approve yet he loved Hen Loo find Ier inclinations a Tous to her future sons Cut was Given to their As late in the fall and a in. The ensuing for but his Day dreamy of destined to be Brief one he interview related saw ated in a Dungeon upon f that Host heinous at fat wilful and deliberate he evidence against him i Ruma Antral but at the innocent despite Toje Circum Stan and which would cherish him still extejt assured Oil Hon of the father buried Bis hands ride tank upon chair the daughter Eft the Only s Sens Ana 10 few Njo ments in the him for whom ant l of to preclude the pos Sybil to of his int Cence the circumstanced were these a quarrel had place Between him self and Caj Tain Henderson of the army one Oft rejected suitors of Ellen. The quarrel had doubtless been sought by the Soldier in a moment of pique on first learning of lire Success of his rival a Chal Enge passed and was a c Cepter and a Day assigned for meeting. The evening preceding the Asp Henderson was murdered by the r and Side at a Short distance from him Vas discovered concealed among leaves a Dirk known by Many to be the property of Raymond an which lad been seen in his posses Sion on the morning of the Raymond bras also seen coming from which the body was found before the discovery. An of the wounds the Mur discovered that he had been attacked behind and showed beyond Flouti we Aida wit a had to sea vat Raymond Dirk waste which they had been in other circumstance which weight with Many was is making no preparation caching Duel by prac is technically called among opposed to ibis overwhelm circumstantial testimony to offer but the clearest an unblemished character Iest infancy up to vhf incarceration. S but one opinion As to occurred in pronouncing bloody and a cowardly As re you going Saicoe to his daughter As she on the afternoon of the Day he murder wherefore your sunbonnet and your her looks were he could t not t Morel c Oquient than words possible _ i. under ties Ishi t child div t j it told him that the l the Long and sunny. Of hid entwined around them Unilever eff that with her As cloak surely you Are not going out through this i am doing to see him she replied in a voice husky with Emo Tion but breathing determined Resolution in every tone. My daughter Dearest child you must think of him no exclaimed he old Nan bursting into tears an c throwing h is arms around her neck i was the first time the subject had been mentioned indeed the first time he a seen her since the fatal discovery. Exclaimed the Maiden in the firm but Resolute tone in which she had first spoken and facing him wit her arms folded on her breast i bar hot i dare not obey you i Mast will see my my Belyve d exclaimed the 5 old Man frantically your know not Arhat you do he is a thur Derer a co d blooded1, father screamed the Maiden Ause beseech you t know All every 4 Hing i have heard his guilt proclaimed from a Hundred Mouths and every anathema which the vile Herd have heaped upon his head has but Ren dered bin i dearer to this heart. Father until now i never knew How i loved him by of then believe him _ m writ ten in Blush by was Jin arid fee of a few Short Laymond insisted and. Finally obtained of her a Promise that Ahe would not see him again until the Hal be Ovet. She left the prison with Faith in us innocence and in the solitary cell n which he he bad the satisfaction of knowing that there was afe East one heart satisfied of the inno Cence that heart the one of All oth ers in the memory of which he would wish to have an unblemished name. At length the aty of arrived the court was crowded to excess for he excitement had been unprecedented. The celebrated ool. H Wos engaged for the defence and at an a r y hour the sheriff proceeded to Emp an l the jury. The Erst witness called to the stand testified to the facts of a Challenge hav ing passed Between Raymond and the deceased and the arrangements that had been made for a hostile meeting. The second testified to the finding of the body and to his meeting with Ray mond returning from the Woods some hours before the discovery. This portion of the testimony was however of Little weight it was pro Ved that the body was warm and bleed ing when found and could not have been dead More than half an hour. The next witness was in Stevens a wined the body he to the fact been with Raymond in his office in. The mor Ning and having been in his Possession a Dirk. Of a Peculiar construction that this same Dirk was found concealed near the m ordered Man s Wajih about. One Inch of the Point broken off which Point was found in one of the wounds the Dirk was Here produced and identified by the witness the Point which had been taken from the corresponded exactly with the other when the Dirk was produced the Pris Oner looked at it fora moment and. Then starting suddenly from his seat while a flush overspread Hia Pale features leaned Over the bar and whispered a Momen in his counsellor s ear. You say you know this Dirk to to the one that or. Raymond had in his Possession on the morning of the Mur said col. After a moment s study did a up Lake it in your hands while you were in or Ray mond s office i i did and examined it was the reply i do not think that i can be did you make any remark relative to carrying a weapon of lhat., kind in your hat and if so what i remarked that it was oftentimes More convenient to. Carry a Small Dirk in that than in the breast and placed the prisoner s Dirk in my hat to show him the How did it correspond with the length of your it was about an Inch Shorter than the is that the hat Vou have in your it will you have the goodness to see How this Vav Eepoh which you have identified As the prisoner s corresponds with the measurement the witness did As he was desired when to his utter astonishment and thai of the crowded audience by which the court was thronged it proved one Inch longer than the a suffocating murmur of half sup the sheriff left the court and in a few bearing him a which was immediately identified witness on the stand As the one in which free had seen Raymond Deposit the Dirk. The sheriff testified that he had a Kopl the Ifrey office Artof had found the by the last in it Ness. T gentlemen of the said col. Rising i remains to con surname the proof at Rny cent a innocence for myself i have not the slightest doubt that the belonged to the prisoner will be fou rid where he placed it Prev Iowa 10 this in Fortinate occurrence gentlemen examine and he handed the Book to the Foreman. As the lat Ter raised h upon the desk , a Dirk dropped from bet Ween the leaves the very counterpart of the one which had been sworn to is belonging to the prisoner in every other respect than the length. It was placed in Thermal and Cor responded exactly with the description Given by or. Stevens. A wild and thrilling shout arose from the Lou d above which might be heard the shrill notes of a female voice. It proceeded from Ellen Munroe who was at the next moment clasped in the arms of her Loveri had been acquitted by acclamation and without a ceremony of a vote the jurors the trial when about to suffer death for his Crifone confessed to flt out. O f of Obj some Iauco Reid injury w "1 parents i the. A worse have you in Reading a during of Hie More f he. Mischievous remedy disease. At fast the Young Beauty if by isderate7 Effort Vahl Lilke had once at the Erson he had committed the murder Tor which mond bad so nearly been Convis Steij. At the Day appointed Ellert and Ray mond were United but he could not forgive the friends who had easily deserted him and in a few weeks accompanied by his Lovely Bride he de parted for Texas where t Bey who have been conversant with the history of Llo recent struggle in that infant Republic have recently met with name that of Raymonnd being a fictitious one under which i have chosen to designate him in the present sketch1. T. W. G. The it Vas evening. The last rays of the setting Sun fell upon the richly painted windows of the Abbey and a dim religious upon Marble floor beneath and fretted pillars that Rose on All sides a Young female dressed in Virgin White advanced up the aisle with slow and irregular Steps her eyes timidly Bent on the ground and her Lovely locks half shading a countenance in which health and innocence seemed to vie with each Ether which should add most Beauty to the form of which were Beauty itself. She Stop Ped for a moment As she reached the open Portal of the Chapel that formed a recess on the Side of the aisle and then turned into the recess entered a confessional and fell upon her Knees. Whit ignorant sin could this Sweet one have committed that required absolution from the hands of her confessor we shall see. Having first pronounced her accustomed prayer with a timid voice she seemed to gain Confidence by this act and proceeded to relate first her i desperate7 Effort Reli Erea hot embarrassment. With a de voice i will Tell yourtllj1 in will give me set Wilh to blot h was the never thought so Touchs Hamu Woutos come of it. Besides it Way not inf was partly hit and. He is so very handsome priest and fond used to Fol Ovir me seemed to think and care about no body but she paused a. Moment then well1, night after i had retired to you believe i 1 fount him in my the holy father groaned i never could Tell How he got 1 shut the door after me and fastened it fully As i always exclaimed confessor in an anxious tone what "0 father the worst is to that night a Wai lilt thursday father he looked so very handsome and seemed so very fond of in i 4 but exclaimed the priest with. Sudden show of indignation did your Mother never warn you of Terri blk danger of such conduct a never Tell you of the fatal i interrupted the fied penitent " she never told me was and thing in being fond of such a Beautiful cat a cat t was it a cat Yea father a Beautiful. White Angola that i was 10 wicked at to steal from the pastry Cooks oppo site where we live and kept him Eon sealed in my room Ever since girl was pardoned paid the fee and passed on rejoicing . Have the infant sinking Down like a stricken Flower to the Graae Strong Manj fiercely breathing it his soul upon the standing upon the Field of miserable convict scaffold with i deep tie Contumacy towards her t Tress though bordering manhood he bad not left sch asked the Aid Man in a voice vainly struggling for calmness. U father i know it i would it i would swear Jet Dearest said her father imploringly every body believes i m the g eater reason i should riot1 de Sert said Ellen proudly. Father if the proofs of his built were _. F. Of letters of fire upon my own heart i w uld cling to him father few pot daughter will do aught i which you would have to oppose me not i beseech you if y u would not drive me mad. I must i Mil see him he shall know pressed emotion rang through the court. 11, i there a mistake said the witness. Jury i have Genil Ernan of the Stop exclaimed in deeply excited counsel rising trom his seat with a countenance flus lied Brody i want you this Jiny what or. Did with the Dirk after you took it out of your Bat and returned it to i recollect replied the witness j it Between the leaves of a which Jay upon the. Lower end of his Book Cas Sheriny the Book the Book sex Claired the counsel and on your i i Hoomis Pon to then her Little sins of actual commission re serving the gravest to the ast. At length Iho she had evidently not concluded her confession she full Stop As if reluctant to proceed farther. Come the priest proceed. not per Mit a false or to deter you from thai confess Jon without which absolution were vain. What Ftp am afraid to Tell you Good a the priest said something to encourage her but the pretty penitent Thesila Ted and As she co tiered her face with As if ashamed to have it i Stears Nide their Way through Fier pretty fingers. Said Foba holy father this most not be. I must Anterro curse quiz eng lips i have viewed death in ail its forms of dark Ness and vengence with a Learless. Eye i never could look on fading away from the Earlh in Beauli Ful and uncomplaining of t feeling the very Fountain of life turned to tears and dust. Death is Al ways when a form of an gel Beauty is passing off to the silent land of the sleepers the heart a feels that something Lovely is ceasing irom exis tence and breathes with a sense of utter desolation Over the Caneljr thoughts that come up like species from grave to haunt our Midnight a three years since the following dialogue was held be a tween a citizen Daugh my girls you Are new not obliged to earn your there is no knowing what May happens i think u would be a food plan for you to learn a Trade v Trade father a v. Mob trs of instance ,5 of father to most you think perfectly willing of served the usual Trade and to this Day Ace unable to Why the daughters of a Man Worth three Hundred thou Santl dollars not be industrious and useful As Well As others. Vii s when you Jii ear a by hug lady Euling her absent . Jancef infer that iter quaint noes ridicule and despise lews Laferl

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