Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1827-05-22

mere ifnmedistelv.' Nov, down to this moment
lne Young lady had never seen or heard either OF
Edward or WIN. Wakefield. Never She was
shown into The parour OF The inn and she :. az lss,
sitting alone. When the servant- wanted to wait
on her, the Frenchnian said, 80 You need not
trouble Wy mistress will attend 10 her myself''
Sbe, wholly unsuspectng ,iaid here waiting ire
arrival OF her father Then for the 6rs, time
Edward Wakefield presented himself; a man of
some fashion. appearance, and address, but con
sur'mate m' sier oil all the of dissimulaton and
ueachery; arts which be was able to practice in
the highest perfection. Miss Turner had heard
something OF the commercial commissions which
had happened in the country at the time; and i.
wasP sinaul'r Circumstance, TIA, she recoIleoted
that, Few days before, when on the ;outne, IN
school, her father had not had money enough to
eottle her account. She had bsen talking of fail.
ures. Finding his money run shsr' he said
snail run short too, ard tske you from SCHOOL,
They had been talking abou, young LADY, at school
whose father had failed. 81 think - said Mr. Tur.
ner," shall fail too, for have 40; money enough
10 pay our expenses This was said in lore hut
II made an impression on the young lady's mind
and was remembered by her when iourneyins af.
forwards with The defendants She was Young
lady oil a remarkably contiding disposition The
person T. no met her at MANCHESTER rvar such q
person az have described He said, am sor.
/ ry your iaihef has not come. l wish he had been
here 10 INTRODUCE you; but, hope 1 shall soon
have an oppor unity OF seeing him. Your father
CIV 70 Tell you, mat was not mothers
illness which brought You from school, but the
embarrassed stale OF bis AFFAIR." She was shoek eJ
at this ine diligence He then went on TO tell her
that he was sent by her father to CONDUCT her into
his presence He man of Intelligence, and
seemed possessed of all the nfoI nation which one
friend might be supposed TO possess respecting the
aH@irs OF another Never doubling or disirustino
the ruth OF that CRY, when lie told her tina: she
was to meet her father at some place in Yorkshire
she stepped into the carriage and set OF ~ ib him
tor hat purpose? For The purpose Of meetins
her father! Did she consent TO go with him TO
Scotland to be married? No, bui to 90 10 her ia
ther i)id The Miss Daulbys consent 10 part with
their charge for the purpose Of her being married?
No such 'hiag They consented tia, the Young
lady should so home under the charge Of q man
whom they believed to be her fathers ssrvant-
Gan IL be raId, this Is consent to do the thin.
which was aterw ards done! As W ell MIGHT 4 man
who had stopped you the high way, put .pIs.
tol TO ycur head, and robbed you Of your money
say that you consented 10 give up to him yorr
purse voluntarily, and without force and intrni-
dation. Gentlemen, having got the young lady
away from Manchester, the chief object was gain
ed They travelled all nighj, and arrived at Ken
DIAL about six CLOCK next morning. They ser
onl again, under the pretence that her father was
not there, and That they proce ed onwarts
But on the road from Kendall TO Carlisle they toce
another course. They had had her now in tbeir
power Tor III hours. She wes much fatgued and
G ~
iicul'ies. depicting them in strong language They
began tiius-They said " Here at Kendall is a
rich banker of the name Of Wakefield: he is our
Uncle. The Manchese CT bank has failed, the Black
burn bank has failed" She knew that her faIler
had accounts with these banks, and the statements
OF inc deie'danis gave reality the whole fiction
" Oar uncle" hey continued, " is a wealthy, q
generous MAJ" your fathers deares; and
uuest Trend; and persuaded my uncle will
Iend yHnr laiher sixty thousand pounds, now
that, In consequences OF the failure of the banks,
he IS plunged IN almost iIrelrieVatls difficult
ties. An expedleni, however, has been sur-
Se"'ed b. MIR. Grimsdilch, that you should marry
ne; and then my u"cie, If you do, WILL on the
presentation oil the certificate of the marriage
eettie matters betteen you and me, and il
will save Jour father from ba. g5uptcy and all
yoHr family from desTuc'i on." The young lady
"a you may suppose, perfectly astounded-
L or a considerable time she could not speak. AZ
length she said, " must my papa first before
can consent. g We'll, WELL" replied thew
" Carlisle ~ not far off. aud there we shall see
him.. hey proceeded to Carlisle, and stopped
al an inn 10 change horses. They travelled with
tour horses, and there are generally crowds at
Inn doors, there ~as one here loukDg on. The
defendants stepped out OF tie carriage and left the
young lady inside. The lsDdlady would haye
shown her the Usual courtesies to passencers-but
they declined her interior snce, saying thar the lady
would stay IN the coach until the horses were
SHNt Seu' Ahey 'Ien us ppeaied Tor Low min
uies, bu' ihey soon appeared again, and what toot
place afterwards will explain The cause of their
absence. MIR. Turner was, you will Iecollect in
L'oHdOn three hundred miles of, and Mr. CSsjms>
ditch was there alsn. VIM Wakefield wien he
returned, said 10 Mise Turser )" have been into
the house. have ssen your father and Mir
tTTImsdiich. They concealed in back room
aud hase persons thai you see At the door a re
, bsilHs lying in wait la spprehend them /, ia
mp ssIble, therefore, thai you can sec them but
your father entreafs that you will lose NOT mn
meni, bu' proceed gel certificate o marriage
which, you bring bach money will be aJvanc.
cd, and yobr father will be liberated from his pre.
sent confinement" The young lady believed ia,
story Can you suppose that she saw sbrOugh the
whole tissue Of ialsehoodi Can you doub' tha,
Fthe was drawn on from place place in the manner
have described, IN NE boye Of being inssruuen.
'aI IN retrieving The RUN Of her iatoiy2 in order
TO give an ar OF truth 10 the whole story = pre.
tended letter from Mr. GIimsdiich was read in which
he desires that Miss 4. would cOnseni 10 do HAT
/ which would restore her excellent rarenis 10
cOmtOri and independence The defendants under
this ence, raiJ-d her OF o 9cotland, and there
under the Influence OF error At The Destruction 81
her family and bo friends, and ~ he hone Of saw
Ing them all from ruin, she gave her hand 10 F;g
] ward Wakefield, N the presence Of Drunken
! blacksmith, landlord, snd French servsn, -
Alter The conclusion OF the ceremony, they 90, ny
! for Penritb, where they arrived IN tho egeni,g
( There beds ordered for ths whole ns,,y
three separate beds and here they silent tbs, Mon,
No misfortune happened on that occasion; for. n
any violation bad occurred there, the ,ietopSsn,s
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