Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1817-08-12
NEw YoRK. AUG 4
MADAME PHEA0TIE.

XanasN as.4 MADAME PHENOt IL.
|n.sN The lady on whose face the brutal out
an fsee was perplttaied which was menlioned
II II Oh. last, has published in the Turning
h Pssf, a correct account OF herself end Ih'
i, Circumstance She was not at French
Boarding hohse when the outrage on her
VS. committed, but at that Of a friend, a
.as Respectable widow nor did she end for
NJ. fer husband as she knew him to BE- i'm
An,. prudent, Incorporate, prodigal and OF saw
.smn age disposition. She mentions as the
i'm .fause of her cunning TO Aezvyork that hav-
msl. 5ng separated fom her husband, she, with
+ +. her mother and child went to Cuba, from
am whence she SEIZED IN the srhr p ruvan
sng Eap.. Smith, for Charleston whose ship
NJ wreck in April last, near Savannah, is vel
eau known b. his event Mad p. and her
n mother, lost all theii properly, exceptin.
h their apparel. On reaching Charleston.
they commenced millnsry business, were
successful, and it was 10 lay out the none,
aa they obtained by their labors, that she came
a@a 20 New York, with her aged mother, and
M1elpiess child Contrary TO her wshe s,her
Smr husband soon heard Of her arrival here and
obtained an Interview: he appeared ex-
nah 4remely happy to see her, and etended to
y very peui,ent for his past misconduct !;
talked 10 her IN the most endesring terms,
ta #nd Begged heg 10 stay and live with him !;
Vh@ Fhe substance OF her reply WAS, that her
stand kondnct 10 that respect should be regulated
II o. his.- On Sunday morning last, he CAL
he 3eda second time abruptly entered her
,mp thamher, and after repeating his former
h Professions, suddenly laid hold of her. The
ns gudeness OF his manner and his terrific
Id k0nntenance created immediate alarm. and
SuaF ne resisted q struggle ensued in which
c. Pc succeeded 10 extricating herself from
Gma as grasp In he afternoon he told per-
NJ on OF his aoq14iasnce on the Battery, that
Xbe4e mad missed his aim that morning. bu4
ia ere long he should succeed. Madam
Being informed OF this resolved to avoid
hlin altogether, and to return 10 her mother
III enid IS soon a possible but on Tues
sHhay morning following, she being left alone
u and asleep by Madam Ruulon, who. as Is
her custom, had arisen early, and gone to
D church, and untor unate!y had forgotten to
ap ]ock the room door, Anee Pienoyie came
" entered the room, and taking advantage Of
per sleep and helpless situation perpetrated
1is permeditated brutal deed. With his
feeth he tore off ell the heshy and Garlic
pBlnous part Of her nose carried il off. and
h1 txulngly exhibited the bloody fragment to
81 some OF his associates. He then hed. and
Ee'sha; nol since been heard of. All her &C.
be lnintances can bear testimony, that while
~ <hey resided formerly in New-York, her
~ .ohauc' towards him was uniformerly for
Ioea'ihg' decorous and respectful tits to
Dc hoped that justice will oyertake and dnly
- punish such unmerited and inhuman cru
ely
She thus describes the perpetrator ofthe
Ireea'--Aage PiensUie, is native of Italy.
IL IS about live feet five inches high dark
2somplexlon small grey eyes black cur
y halr' little grey around full face large
- double chin: uncommonly good
'eesn /; has holes in his esrs, and is marked
YIN he small pox-small slim hands, and
S,ha'i ieet, speaks very little English, but
.'sneh tolerably.-He speaks and moves
very quick.