Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1829-09-17
whole No. I544.

ssnsrHs nina towards his wsfa. tie desth Lrn~
proved aad tbs corPsAfoand in his posse ION
migktbe given 10 cvid<Ace.1
Jacob PewSss.- The Slst eonversstior ! "a
Win ne prisoner ~ss IN ie27. TODD nm tIaf
Ihed been informed be vent TO RaeArsi 80
niskhsm's hsuss, thst he wauld ruin hs ii
ter He said he ~ished &c ts get .asG.,.l.
add pun n = buildiag for him. Did nat 49, d.
Rachel: sstd he waassd tito Feat. Ne r....s
st in the springs she wsvcd skere h~fs~r !, g..
finished, March ls3s. Coming un fren, -
building 4 met 6wesringcn on the sayrn,n,,
ssld him be would ruin bis character. In, a..
pespie were dissatisfied. H aaidit Was .,s.a.~
they Should keep such q fuss abau, him. -
there we're sther people done the sane. nj.
~ife lett there IN August cart tell Me prer,s.
time. sshsathey started. sweafsagen hasasa
Mrs Scott into the carriags. In The afsgna...
I had a conversation With him; he s.l !, 80.
not bis wifc's fault, mentioning . isd, i, a..
gsrstown, SAID she wxs the cause al her ,..v.s-
there. told aim il Was injurious IA INNS ~.
said BIO did not like his wife, and il i ~. ~
preston be said he never xaald ike a. ,..s
could live with her. Rachel had lea g,ser,.
iswn when he left there IN August; wAs .hsr~
when Mira. 3. lefi HsgerstsNn with her a,o,h.
or. Rachel left there a few DAYS after he s~n..
ration. vent 20 his house sfser hss y H zee
there, TAO him ! wsuid rernsve hscheIt Ne ssl-
VS. NV $3.50 y WIZ f8 W EFF. EstU Il M4AHfAM
give her a nell of a dueking; that If he All 81.
fsmosc her a mob would c~sllect ssd take 49,
asay, lie said IL any one woaIa strmnt "a
break in his house he would shost then, he 10
the evening he got q gun and loaded i, sarv
hsaTiiy. Shortly after his wife left there sla
secsnd evening 4 bad another eonversai,en ~
him. sweasiagen tsld me be was geinr On ~
bring bic wife home and settle xIl nafisfa. and
i've with hls wife as : man sugh, TO DO. ia
brought her back in the course Of . see 4; they
lived agfeeably after they returned, iees Il. ~
al walks, cant tell hsw long she reEnAsued, sut
they left there in August aud never ne fssHed.
I wss intimate with George, and kasv Ira
well, was a friend Of his AZ the e~l0ctaa.
week or TIVE before The ~siectioH he toak hs..set
to camp meeting. On Tuesday ~noruinx Ii. go
he had promised bis bsrsuche to Airs. Atiels.
Thin was he frat OF his connexi@n viii, ifafiel
to mi knowledge. Ts's character ssxodsl Il.
charitable and humane q man NJ any ii fl.e r.
mon, at that time. he said bis wsfe Vas ii.
house keeper.
Elisa .Hseks.-Ne person ven, t. est,r.
meeting but myself, swearisgsn ard Easis'.
Don't rccollect when the carup metiinp
Don't know hsw II came that y. came 4.
vent on sunday 10 So carry all; saehtl 49,
ihcre herseifi | wss net acquainted Hfs, 49,
sweariagen came there before n. shs ssxal
ne IL ! would have any s~biectinn 10 ber eng
IN the carryall, Sweariagen had inside ~ :fa.
ton. We went to live in the new tald bv
March, 1885, Rachel came there. 81 ia
there 3 or 4 weeks, ard Rachel lived thesg an
that time. We left there. She occal.
separate part, his visits vers frequent. be III !.
in every nigh, and went away IN the ,nosau
lie went in day and night There waa pa4tiA
tioE oetweenu Us; she made 30 part Of our tsaa
kePt her own table. Ne was there ever e,gasf.
or simost every night, While / lived there.
Peter Rene. -Moher and wife left FIGS j.
tswn in July. ! bad q conversation wsA
prisoner sometime in July. Tia said le Il
returned To Aliegsny, and effected ! r~sta Il
alton with his wifsi aud she agreed ioisye Rib
bin again, and that be intended 10 sprtsA II III
of his time in Allcgany add part IN NssAasy ga
county. 1 agreed 10 heard wisA lin spa / a.
the heuss open. | asked him Were Retfal
was; he said be had scar her H. yirzsas. IL
the ncighborhood of Jerret0town, anal ~ "a
intsnded to have any mosc eoinmunicaten ri h
her at al. lie said he would he sbic ureesaa
the confidence of the people. He uisaea fl.
10 be provided for tifl she had a chiid-,hAs ~
would provide for her; she waa pregnant to assa
at the time. kschei came 10 town = ~ K
afterwards. took possession OF the oaisfe .
iss of August. lie went 70 Cunp erftai a
week afterwards. did MT take posse ~ 81 r.
the Office until his wife had ie6 Hagafssa~nf
AfWN " Hf@Ht%1 SNfFfAA ~ III 4N#
town and then returned 10 Cumberiars, q
never saw him astee tin ! g4n him At tba tse-
There were 8 comings anA golngs; sald sls ets
business required bis ~ esdsng psrs OF H. af.s
IN Altegany and part in w ashingson cenRs.
Henry Svis-er.-l lived with SNearinee a. s-h1
said abe loved him. thea i her tell b ~ esssts
GO there or else abe would lesye hin: DC Pee
ne ans wer. This conys rsatisa WA al * sis
same time ! saw her cfyiog e.ee whea ~ v~s
not at hene. She was efstng about hs x
TO see RacAel ibid purchase asacles 81 fa-
chel st Swesringenss drectsas; lie oTaee sga
60 carry . box Of hsh to q tassrHfrs Rsete T.
took . trunk 70 Dition's Tor hiaI eaia se sg-
ed to Frank Svearingen lsGak the 6si 10 lbss
Black bear en- Sunday night saeBt aeetsnc
time. | sac bis wife wheu 4 weiat hoe 4
did net see Rachel. fd0gi kaow Il kets 3ss
was. He sosk the trunk to NiFgiais ts~-nlE,
ted me tskeep il IN the stable uAi ias n rot
sp; told me he was geirg 70 Ia Toid a@ 10
take the trunk to Dillon hef ea tis wsss gos,
eut Of bed. he required me - keeg ! cret-
faont know whether his sac t3d bees aE+
iegaay or net. ines OF saw 4ay siBOg ugsF "a IN
him. only be sighted his wife a III III. &aeod
temper 40 far IS I knew
FIN. Nail. --1she ffst intimacy Of
George with Rachel ess IL ns opinion,
ashsrt tune previous 10 he election in
1927. asked him If that rsR'tt was
true, he said il sas, taat hc Lad not
knswn her previous to ttsf tlp.e. taaths
bad lent bis horse and b&sau lie to ~
TO eamp-mseting. add that be eeser
knew the girl oil he got IN the h~afouche.