Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1816-09-14

S'Sis lac WAS tt!t'H, ana SSi.0c:.ceC-tO death.
aad his escape i,viD prison IN The clothes CT
AS excellent lady, j. well huOwn to every
teaJer. All the last date he was at Mu-
.lf,i. IN Bavaria: mi no measures had
heen taken by the French cuurt 10 appre-
hes" him. His lady continued at Paris,
and expected to obtain his pardon. He
may he now in America.
IL. Marshal iSavary,duke of Roviso. He
was iormesiy minister of police tn 6ana-
aasar,e, ard after bctraying his allegiance
70 the Bourbeus surrendered himself With
Bcnaparte to the En.,Iish--was sent to
Malta, and asreported, has been released,
with liberty to emierate TO America.-
Doubted. lie was said to be at Smyrna
at the last date.
FRom THE MISSIONARY REc Err.
Aaofier Honsaa baat dtre.-- .'he. fol-
lowing narrative is given by Mr.. John Pc
Ter, an Armenian, who acts as missionary
ut Baasure, in connection with the Ban
I tat society. 1t is extracted from & letter
ofhis, dated Baltimore, September 6, 1914.
A horrible thing was done in this town
q few days aso. Dchob, neighbour IF mine
died aged 6oor70 years, having four or
live n,arried daughters, and also grand
children, he used 90 work for me; aud {
had many times.been at MS ship, and spoke
the words of eternal lie tyhis sans, and
Others, "a well a. uhin, often at his house
and my own ---iIis answer was always Ia
vcurabe. He acknowledged me tobc
,tac preacher Of the way OF God and was
Very religious his own heatbenism.
, Abutit p,Uhtf nnnthc 10 sr,,x,, -. -.
and asked for oae of our books wishing to
read at his owi,house. was very clad To
give him an Orissa New Testameas, which
he continued festiingso heariag.
About lioath ego nc fell sick ;.and on
Saturday lasts as / was returning from
preaching to large congregation at Moot
ganj, one OF his sons ret-rnsd the. Orissa
Testament: and, yesterday morning, l.
heard .heinan was deaf. ann that has Wife
aged 45or 80 years, was going to die with
her beloved husbands body, in TIE burn
ing fame. WAS very sorry ;hae; Known
OF his sickness before the book was return
ed to me- would certainly have endea-
voured 10 approach his deathbed with the
news OF salvation. Alas /! Cannot help:
the soul is gone.
y sent word 10 he rs, that w;shcd TO
speak with the,t mother but tney refused
my entrance into t;esir heusc. and desired
me, il wished to speak with her, TO GO
to tue place of burning, which WAS on the
high road. a little distance om the town.
l watched the opportunity, and about 4 o.
ciockin the alietnoon,1 was informed that
The miserable woman had been let out
rom her house, the corpse Of her husband
having been carried little before to the
place, under the shade Of large tree.
hearing her In the midst of a. large crowd
and surrounded with great noise, and q
band OF music, I knew not how TO 90 to
her, but some of the crowd immediately
helped me. Ijoined my hands aud impio-
RED tie musicians to let me PASS to her for
five minutes, that might speak to her.
said,'s am sorry for her" Unsn this
the crowd lncar one thousand menl gave
me room 10 approach, and The musicians
stopped their MUSIC. As seen as I gut be-
lore her, lsaw about twenty women sar-
rounding her. ard she in fantastic dress.
Almost her whole b1dy was covered wsth
garlands. She had large cap Of fsiwers,
and her forehead was covered viii. red
paint. She had cocoa nut In her hand :
but remained silent, listening TO v2asaf the
others were saying to her rs soeiA as I
approached her, opeued Che 0rissn t7t.sta-
ment, and the 10th chapter of Aeis, asl the
20th verse, cried out, . Do thyseaf mo
harm this Is SIN against God, and is an
rardonable. am r servant 81 G..,g, ami
! love your soul. lam come TO TEN thee
from the mouth OF God, Do myself no harm.
She only shook her head. but seemed, rgat IN
believe mF. Afterward she said, q uoe @Ro
the fire.
lhe'crowd did not like me 10 be- g,esr
any longer. However, / entreatch hsrto
speak which she did, but it was tjt,oupa
her nose, so that was not able to uTFsaer-
stand her. She gave me fwo flowers. told
her ! did not want ilawers. but her life.
She shook her head. Flien agaila said.
: DO tlIyself no harm. Jf you d. it, lam
free from your blood ''--Sle, aR,f the
crowd then proceeded to the place OF death
am sorry was net able to do her any
good u followed, warning her ana ,bs
crowd against the horrible crime, with The
new testament in my hand. She bSthesl
IN a tank au'l tbeG, being almost unable
to walk, several persons hell! her Shoulders
al arms, and took her to tho suot. 'rbe
flames were ready to receive her. ma
crowd was now about four thousand me1,
three gentlennn were on elephants very
near the HIme. Sac went round tbe 6,Sc
and threw gone milk over tie buyn,ng
rorpse. lhree or four men were ~ ne
buck, TO snoye her into the fire. but III.
Tell on The fire, and was burnt Ia aSbss
lbe crowd testified their Appreciation. ,l,.
rug tbe procession f*m the house ~ Che
9lrnlng flames by crying out, = flufia,ls