Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1832-05-14

E'ram n. N,yf1t Hrad WI
7lorc37 IN 1sl' 'f-On Thursday last Frsd
! crlek Whit, II farmer, Of &orth Landing, Princes
Anne county, called at oar o,frc an1 requested as
to writ" an advertisement for hun thu particulars
Of which, as detailed BY hun, Wefe 20 crlrlorli
nary, thnt II was not until wo ha been at souo
trouble toobtaIn corrohorailFc evidence Of his 5atc
mint that We could venture 10 publish II
HIS story was 70 this ELECT A rnpn nnrned 81
mon Stone Of the same nelghhoulhord, went 70
! Whites premises in la ah,,nlr. on the 9Th Of
! February last. armed with gun concealed mm-
self nnor the dwelling aud watching the oPpoun-
| nity which WIS offered by Whtee "itc IN gotg
out some lIula distance from the hoasr, seized her
and with threats of instant dcath # she resisted or
| gave amy alarfn, forced her away with him, with
nothing bat the clothes she had ON, and no covering
II her head but n handkerchief On returning home,
White learnt the astounding fact hll wits ab
dnetou by Stone Gom his mothar.iu#h,w and IN
4tnly went III pursuit Other and her rs,lsher He
lrarrd them 70 Norfolk whero, to his great glrf
and disappointment, Hfler soue time spcnt in fruit
Ices enquiries lr1rut TINT lhey had lel m packet
for the Eastern Shore Detected and dc4parlng
Of ever seeing ier ttaln Ia returned homo u his
now Acsolate dwelling On the lhh ofFcb how
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turned to ms orms but iorlorn and cmecutcd from
DISTRESS ofm.nd aud hodlly sickness. She affirmed
the fact Of the threats 81 violence used by Stone to
make her ~ along with htm, and which had so
alnmcd her dat she burst not resist or cnll aloud
for help Thus overcome by her lears, she roman
Ell passive. submitting II his unchustr embraces, as
the alternative as She believed Of lite or death, I'M
/ al she found IN opportunity to make her escape
! from his brutal durcss
Tic fond doatng husband received her again
To his bosom. almost forgetting the horrors Of the
! pust in the untltputons of future happiness which
bennrd upon hls hrmt hen 10 on the Both of
! March, only siN weeks after the modern Tarqan
osaln came suddenly upon Mrs. White ia she was
cutting pm broom from IA thltlct near her dWcl-
Ing, and, armed AS before, with yum, again fore
Cd her from her family aud carried her off! Again
the distracted husband pursued them TO Norfolk
and fortunately arrived Just IN tine To prevent a
second up To the Eastern Shore, winch he did by
raseulug his WIFI though Stone disappeared before
u warrant could be taken GU, for his arrest some,
what soothed, however, by the recovery ofhl4 wife.
the dearest Jewel of hls soa he gaye up the pursuit
Of the cruel disurber OF his peace.
VIII the reader believe II 'rls almost incredible
hut nevertheless truc,--a thIrd tltne-yes a third,
tlmc, did tie p'rscycrng spoer Of the pcscc Of an
mnfteusIye family return to Inc charge On
tuesday, week ne entered the dwelling OF White
WHO was absent ana with violent threats and men
aces forced away with him the wretehed vctm OF
his brutality, III spite OF the circumstances OF her
aged mother, ana the etles OF h'r infant rh1d
Driven almost to madness 10y TINS monstrou5
TINS reiterated outrage, the deeply injured husband
once more pursued the ahseonded P"r bNI unable
% gam any ulhSs ei then, he resolved 10 make
81.
ms case known to me Poouc oy an advertisement
when was accordingly done IN our last tHaay :
p'p't
h''''h'',2 nome Wtsfe ne arrived on thursday
a''e'no'n, ne was ''a ny ms 'nolasL MIA" 'aai '
VIE mao heth oroo2At hoh'' III ms absence oy
stone 0' mai inc monster hoo pefineo her 10 stay
only u'''" sae TOOK aone t''t'shlaeol 1t was !,
VRlh 'nal she I'M 'o'ea MN 10 I,'h nor i'mah WIN
he' '"'n'y WI, aeens mac .aosh ne haae NE
come 'eoS win nm instantly OF he would s"oo
atr on the spot he Wfe'ohtd woman, however
,oo,u q" opportunity 10 ,el ",F hoshe' know INA
nei husband h''ShI nna ,ef '', n1Sn' at H9F PEI
Va "n. sne ana o' ,, nl '''p1 'ne nSn' oS'o