The Sun.
London, England, 1806-12-03 00:00:00

Our Readers will recollea the account Which
gave of a poor girl who wits Missing in 'Yorkshite
, The following statement is now given 'Of her pi-
tiable story
On Sunday, the 2Clth. of July" last; Elizabeth
Byram, a young woman, and servant to John Proc-
tor, of Smeaton, butcher, had leave of absence from
- her mistress to see her friends, who reside at Bro-
therton and Knottingley, a distance of five or six
miles ; and on her return home late the same even-
ing,- she was last seen on the cross roads from Pon-
tefraet to Campsall, and Doncaster to Ferrybridge,
where she had informed some a her female ac-
quaintance she expeaed to meet a young man who
paid his addresses to her, and who was seen on the
same road late that evening by other people :* her-
' disappearance from that time gave rise to a suspi-
cion that -he had murdered and buried her in the
plantations of E. L. Hodgson, Esq. of Stapleton,
and he was'accordingly apprehended and committed
to Wakefield House of Corre6tion by the Magi--
strates; before whom he underwent several stria ex-
aminations ; but no circumstances sufficiently strong
arising; be, was restored to • his liberty. The pre-
judices. of: the neighbourhood were still -very great
apint'hiM, and the inhabitants of the surrounding
villages repeatedly examined and. searched the ex-
tensive plantations and wastes, to discover the re-
mains of the unfortunate *girl, but without effect,
Theyoung-man, whose existence was rendered mi-
serable, Was on the point of quitting his native vil-
lage to avoid the, detestation of his neightrours, when
List week a -letter. Was received.from Loudon by 'the
girl's friends, informing them she is in a most de-
plorable *state, and in St. Bartholomew's Hospital.
now appears, from tier account, that a soldier,
who- overtook her on the road, enticed her to ac-
company him, and after, seducing her/ he left her
to It fate : she at length reached the metropolis,
and-has been on the town 'till disease drove her to
her present asylum.' . The neighbouring villagers
;ire yet very unwilling to believe in the present
existence of the girl,, as maiiy -of them affirm that .
they have seen her ghost indifferent plaCes ; and 'a
celebrated wise man,sor conjuror, in the neighbour.•
hood, who had been consulted, undertook to
cover, by It 4 art, the grave where the girl's remains.
were deposited, if his inquirers would gain the per-
mission of the Maeiitrates
Consurrn tions and other decays a nature, %,vhe•
ther the effeets of natural consequences, or proceed-.
ing from imprudqneies, or an advanced stage of liie,
have ei3gaged' the study and attention of the first;
Physicians of this and all other nations in vain, thltil•
Dr. Sidomods Cordial Ba/ni qt Gilead was happily"
discovered, and promulgated to the world, and which,
has produced such instaeees of its; good effe&s as
must convince the most' incredulous' of its amazing
restorative powers. To enumerate its truly haply*,
healing, 13:114m-ile, and renovating efficacy, testi-.
Monies of the. first authorities-are now extant., ft is
admirably calculated for bilious and other disorders
of the stomach' and bowels ; for head aches occa-
sioned by indigestion ; and- for preventing palsie
and apoplexies, so often the consequences of fee
Recourse Should be had to it after every ex-
cess, and upon every slight indisposition.—The lbs.
tid. and 335. bottles may le had of Matthews and
Leigh, 18, Strand, and of every reputable Medicine
Vender in the Kingdom, with the words, " Sarni.
Salomon, Liverpool," engraved on the Stamp.