Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1821-10-30


the last three besides what he has INDIRECTLY
the prpmoon OF agriculture am. manufactures. 1t viii be
made under his auspices, and his expense. Nor has
muaiccnee OF q en- Van Rensselaer, been confines, his
county We understand he contributes 100 per
The Rensselaer, county society; and his bcity
n Sp Of ' s,n,c WSsn
the nu.un charities hi, gentleman are toh-whcn hi
society taken into consiea,ion we
trust j; will readily be ackuow lodged by all,
such hands Is blessing, only the posessor
whole community. Ifb
| tFrep the London Dforainy Clronioe
. ASSIZES-COR NWALL.
zoe On tue demise OF sherwood alias Symons and Others
r. more extraSrinary ease than this has seldom occurred
the i7ss ;he head oa respectable family in
country Of the name of Symcns whose residence,
to his eldest William with his Second son
Mishons-renainde 10 his two daughters Elizabeth and
the right heirs OF tie tesaior The died 1896
Nias ,, sue, s%eeeedt nm. ~, The second SON.
g most respectable attorney residing AisiIe, aud
propreiy, that the expiration OF IL arrangements were
forming Tor partnership between him and his
Nicholas Synons however, had unfortunately become at
achet to a young woman OF very good fame, and hail
tended TO marry hers but this being Violently opposed 10y
his family as well as by Mr. Rasheigh, induced to
promise that he would not commit himself. In the
auiiteu an attorney Of the Court Of Kings Bench and
solicitor ofhe Court he recevc,. with
ue from time TO time with Mr. Rashleigh himself his
unhappy passion still keeping possession OF his mind
@ sl mr. tasheight 10 destroy all his letters except the
Dear Siryour favour of the 10th ut received in due
ne, Tor which, return you my sincere thanks The
you suppose, amazingly hurt on finding that the mat
yer you alluded TO wano settled and, dear Sir,
IS still worse youwl be asonshed hear cannot
W amy means compose myself get that pas
SON. @ you may please {" term H., professed for the object
Notwithstanding the interval ofme, the distance
moved from her AMI the advice ms
ne after are in possession OF all the facts and their sons
neht ana dPieaSnre they have expresset Ny situa
non cannot expect YOU ony friends pity. have
Zen my own enemy anI have brought all my misery
an, ana my CONDUCT am sensible every person must
co,'deinn Ny reflections almost great bear, and
situation with thu, oil three months Then aniicipai-
e me greatest pleasure and had nothing in view happ-
ness now have nothing but misery having already forfeit
ca me little respect acquaintance had me, made
iser u e eSne opinion Of me- and gained the
usi'u roui Tie hints have received incurred From
break the promises made YOU Quilted ST. Ais,e
3ut yau may rest assured that will not all have to
nope of IS that satilcon be made to the party
Jured II that is done, il will in great degree make my
si,;a more easy though am convinced Shall
happiness more; but out ofrespect and gratitude
my telatoils am IN duty bound fulfil my pomse,
t"' an one OF the most miserable Of beings; what
20 90 where 10 90 ttnr ala determined 10 quit
turn 10 81 Apstie or Cornwall again, much
afraid never shall have resolution DO; anil after what
Tor 'ue 10 embrace the olr by you and to form the
most desirable and honourable connection which
ssei' would have made me happy; indeed every person.
rom this deelaraiion, viii certainly think insane no,
me- Il: t . ,s ana 70 pursue the pat, pointed
50 TO do, and that make such an return fur
friendship have experienced from you Which, with
the na,y other obligations under YOU shall never
lorse, nnt always retain with due Of All
nave to add al is, desiring YOU Mrs. Raseeh
ny sincere thanks for the many iayous
Neuy conferred on me, and COOL wishes and sincere
gard 10 y1 and yours and 10 he all that
.,nk u worth their while To enquire after In a
or ten days YOU expect hear has become Of dear
S"' 'o"r much o'i'ged' very humble servant
From the receipt ofhis letter Nicholas Synons was never
heard oimorei and supposed he bad been his
in HE NJ
appeared in Liverpool calling himself Nathaniel Sherwood
Srst c ami h n"fjss AMI established That
so Wen 10y his attention and ciyiiity that enlarged
concern and set diligence Liverpool Tue Dae
OF pdeewaer's Canal Warrngon and was getting
rapidly forward in ie when he drow
month Of July 1902. He had narricd servant Of the inn
e MSere a9 II, diligence PIT up and had several children the
wiio. married person of the Of noore; and about
that time chest of Sherwoods over no no
nee i2Ae Of ITS contents The lessor q the plaintiff had
oee so fortunate as his father, but had become bankrupt
asgnees also laid demiseand his lights In
chest was again by theson and his siteard
as eynos as an attorney, and his admission solicitor
an ae,1un, between him and his mother during his mnOriy
Terminated in the belief Of the identity Nicboa.
meni was brought against the defendants who had in
OF the property ever since the MONTH OF May 1902
drowned two mouths subsequently,
To connect Nicholas Symons, who disappeared in 1872
novery easy task but Mr. Rashlegb and Others had
known Nichoas Synions Cornwall described him
gentlemany Young five feet five inches high dark com
pleXion light hair with dark thick eyebrows which gave
him remarkable Appearances they also spoke habits
OF biting his nails. SeVern Witnesses called " no
knew Nathaniel Sherwood Liverpool gave the
same description OF him. Bt the niece Of
evidence the hand writing the Cornish Witnesses
posing that the papers produced from Liverpool
ing OF Sherwood, in fact the writing The
Liverpool witnesses declaring the letter before given
other things TO BE- the band writing Sherwood. of
the witnesses also spoke the fonnes,
hr Sejean, Pell, for the defendants called witnesses
but rested his upon the mprobabiiy OF man of so
delicate turn of mind Symons degrading hime
as 10 becone hackney coachiaI himself that
mode of life. lie also urged the probaliiy papers
in the chest having long remained untouched, they
conspiracy the part ofSberwoods family
very strongly upon the evidence OF Boore, hu
band OF SherwoJds wife, who had successfully mid
sbpman in tie navy, the head of preseang upOs-
ierer at Liverpool publican at Bungay, in Suffolk fish
monger in Longlane Smithied again publican in QueP
street, and residing Rydc in the
Isle OF wight, under the of Short This
stance Beore accounted for by saying THAI he bad become
security Tor the appearance OF his son-n-law, who
dcted with others for conspiracy effect fraudulent
bankruptcy, and that he afraid of the consequences
Dr. Justice Best summed up strongly in favour Of the
claims Of the plaintiff, whose favour the jury
iu examination of the several writings returned verdict.
The property thus recovered is Of the value twelve
dred pounds year
FTRTTCT GATE