Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1830-03-15
From ne Nsp YORK Caurier.
POLICE REPORT.


lips with lhs hue of audac,iy. Her eye bad as
much ofihe devil in 1t Ms of black or brown.
She had fine raven hair, beautiful ANGLES, ana
neat small feet, slJvrnly put into pair OF those
fashionable spatter dasner boots Her whole
person snl appearance exhirited singular
mixture Of elegance. negligence, taste, pas
sI1n, w'ld aud violent beauty, and devilment
combined.
That's Matilda in the Monk" said a psie
faced novel reader. 3" II is not Emma
not Henrys Emma" sighed ahity llne mod
ern pot
The heroine looked around for a moment.
and put on the air OF nelidble humility. She
tilrn began TO tie a knoi-a lovers knot,
perhaps-on a couple of long blue, white, and
RID ribbons, pendant from her umbrella bon.
nef.
Please your worship" said she, " want
j slce and mercy of your honor
Several nj the IDLE hangers on about the
bench began 10 open thtir mouths camelion
like, and catch the sounds Of soft distress. The
cons bles and ZIP stats turned up the corners
ol their big mouths. " Mercy aud justice
reiterated the fair girl, who Lad now put The
smlle OF heaven itself into her lovrIy face
" nothing more, said ,he.
Marcy aud Jasis," reiterated a black grand
mother with the air Of heneyolence on her rug.
ged features" JilsiS md marcg--dat is no
more den every rugbt TO haw.
What is your complaint asked the jus.
tce, putting his speclacies over his forehead,
licking his lips as II he saw a canvass back with
IN reach. aud edging forward 10 see the color
Of the gul's pretty eyes.
an almost LOST TO- ever said the girl Ia
king hold of tie IRON railiog
How p sid the Justice.
WouUprh SAID she - nm mt
Ell aud quaItered, and made Into mutton pes
lii" constables looked each other and
wIhked. The black benevolent grandmother.
Dire" IA long sigh, aud bryan 10 untavel the in.
trcacies OF b peanut.
D,owned and quarlere1 - reiterated the
Justice IN surprise.
Yes. sr, sad the girl, 3" have been sadly
very sadly abnsed-l have been abducted-I
have been Mofgn
" Abducied-Morganiz"d, said the Justice,
letting his spectacles fall plump on his nose,
and looking through them wnh scruiinisng-
TOOK.
Yes Sir" said she, IL was ran away
with by good Tor nothing rascal, and |
want you to offer a reward for his apprehen.
sion"
Ran away with said the Justice. i" how
could ynn be run away win was il asainst
your own consent"
Against my own con,en, - said the girl,
dashug me lons ribbons over her shoulder.
with meftable scnrn,-' shonld like TO see
the man that would dare To run away with
me, against my own cons"nt-l'd lear hls e, es
out"
" Then il asnoi against your consent, - SAID
the Justice.
] had 10 pound the base born. mean. snsa-
king scoandrel into il, bu, it was IA Morgan
abduction Tor all that, had to pay the driver
of the carnage double besides. The mean
rascal had no money lie told me he had
a hundred dollars-bm it was all a pack OF
hes. Is there no punishment Tor lying =
The consIables aud tpstafis grinned horri-
by ghastI, smIIes" around the bench. The
girl looked at them with ineiiable contempt,
and pulled hen mdHteau round her left shout
der.
" Well - said the Justice, " but what do you
want ~
" want YOU said the girl 10 offer,
reward oftwo hundred Tor Tue taking o: the
rascaI.'
" But said the Justice there was no alb
ductiun, where is he 10 be found !"
" WHARF Is he TO be found know where he
- said the fair maid, with yehemence. Il
gave him a good pounding, and locked him
into room. have him under lock and KEY, 3"
said she, pulling a bunch OF keys and rafting
them in his face
- think, said the Jlsnce, W yourself are
the abducter-yon are the criminal
= the criminal - said She has not the
Fellow cheated the did he say he had mo
ney, when his pockets were empty ?"
Pockets to let" said one OF the roruish
consables
a. t's lie snid the girl.
Put her out, said the Justice
Put me out y said she, :" I'd like 10 see
any OF you put me out-l'll walk out and he
| d 10 you" and win that sne marched
away uuering half formed threats against the
whole bench, bar, constable's corner and SPEC.
| taiors floor.
The Justice then fell to work and whistled
oul the remainder of" Yankee Doodle"
a Trnreiing CoO- 1t is stated in the New
York pape,s, that Capt. Croker, of the Pa
enc has crossed the Atlantic Ocean one hun
drrd aud fifty two times. Capt. Crocker in.
crmcd a lady of our acquaintance, a wear or
two since, that he had COW on board the
tactic which had crossed the Atlantic with
RIM nifty tunes Boston Courier.
There is trait in our nature which seems 10
he ottrner exemplhed in courts of Justice. than
elsewhere and particularly in large capitals
We aude To the cohcourse of persons passing
their days in listening to trials, civil or criminal
IN which they have properly no concern, and
taking deep interest in the issue, as il may
affect others entire strangers to them-whie
their own affairs are falling behind hand. or
Fastening to ruin, through inattention. Hours
all precious for Important purposes are thus
strangely wasted. as they frequently are in the
perusd of romanccs, of winch the fctit ous
heroes ensross a srnsihility aud time, due sad
even indispensable to the business and families
OF the readers. Nat Gds.
In North America there are 50 species of
the oak, OF the pine. and of the maple.
Two persons died last week in the city a hum
dred wears old. They were not horn in the
age of steam-co, sets. bishops, late dinners and
champaign. N. Y. Courier
The conductors OF an Atheistica al paper in