Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1833-06-06


John Orswell-is engineer on board ofthc steam
boat, plying between Providence and Fall River
goes 10 Providence on Mondays, Wednesday, anj
Fridays: returns to Fall River OH Tuesdays,
Thursdays and Saturdays. One morning in Mo-
| Yemher a Gentleman came on board about O'clock
anl asked lnn 10 take letter TO Fall River; wit
ness refused, at first, saying was contrary to or
lars aud told INN Ia pGt II ao the loftc box OF The
foat the gentleman insisted or, .s taking 1t, gave
Inn nine pence, saying II would be great favor,
y Recoec,s hearing Il, the time the'e was ioui
! 1aps' mc.iirg ia Providence; dill not take parlc.
alar notice Of his dress carried the eler-it was
to The care Of Mrs Cole, Fall River. Said at ihe
time that the minister, TO the best OF
his rccocction Mr.. A. IS the man told Mr.. A. SO
when witness went TO his house TO see # he could
identify him. on Christmas day. Did no, see any
crowd when he went IN came ont on that day
never sad in the room that he not confident
enough to swesr 10 the fact Witness identified the
| letter
Resey +. Coc---on eth Nov. yitness's father
brought IN pink letter and laid ii ON the " ndow
for Sarah NJ C)rneII-wtness delivered the letter
to Sarah next morning.
John J Paine, OF Providence, acquainted
with Sarah NJ Cornell, IN Woodstock Conn.
| took her to the Thompson Camp meeting on the 2d
day fine meeting, at her own request.
The foIIowin, IS the letter referred 10 by the en-
| ginee", &c. aud was read 10 the Jury -.
pRoylDgScG, Nov. 1891.
Dear sister Il received your letter in due season
and should have answered II before now but
! hot woud wait I'LL THIS ooPortunitg-as told
! you am willing to help you and do for you,as CIR
eumstanccs are sheali rather yoa woull come 10
! his place, VIZ Bristol in the sta.e the l3h OF
Dec. and stop at the Hotel and stay ill in the
veang and then 90 up directly across the main
street TO the brick building the stone meeting
house where | Will meet you aud talk with you
when you stop at the tavern either inquire for
Aork 70 out 10 The street IN pretence of look lng
for some something ind may .ce you. Say 10.
thing about my family. should it storm on
the 18th come ON the 9th II you cannot conle> aud
II will be more convenient 70 meet me at the NEE
TIM house IN SUNNI srset Just over the ferry on
either Of the above es'gs Will meet you there AT
the same time or if Won cannot do either w come
70 fall river on one Of the above evenings when
th,ro will be the lie ISL passing should htnk when
the mills stop work thus Leave with you fI come
| Will cotne If u does not storm very hard fit docs
the f 81 III come the second write soon and tell
me which--when you wtite direct your letters to
BeisV Hit B,istol and not rs yoa have to me-
remember ms yolc last lezlei | am AID Vas
broke oren
we's your coash and not your plain bonnet you
can send your letter by nall
> NJ T.
Ictme still erjon the secret keep the letters in
gour bosom or burn them up.
| This was the red or pink letter addressed on me
outside Miss Sarah NJ. Cornell, Fail Riv4r
'ins'' " pc lc'' III Nrs. Ioies. J
nc 'Plo"mE were also eaen11'd 10 'h' jury
IiH Hirs', Dss 81,
VIA ne mere on the 2o'h II pleasant at Tue i'ce
'e''cp VI U Clock II not pleasant 'he h'A' Monday
'te, say mourning
lOo'y OF snip OF paper IN pencil mark sad 10
hive ben round IN the b'ndo's 4 The deceased,
ana referred 10 IN the examination
oin missing inquire ei the KEY. Mr.. Avery,
bils'o' ne VI" hho" "hsfs nm gone.
! ,'tc @,h :. NJ Noh WILL.
'o"h 'oy" u fottsmoa'' ls'a'td conversation
NJ "'' "''" '"'' u Nv 't iiir' days otter the
'o'''n'e'c'"''t % INC has'oi .Seh '"t'h winch
"eai 10 PFo'eth" Avery III ben ~ eva ihc Is /
'ef1o on the @o''I by the hpa"ladse ne had Oh +
''''''9 VI '0'''' "''a oeJee's' "ieh ~ was "Hc 20
/ "ese'!pe'
May - ho"lch ana hnsolhf, on saturday G. |
'enins oil days meeting ut half past ., met Sa
r"h N Cot"e'i with = toll nra IA tue edge of IIv
e''"o
Lucy ophA' on the above evening "tio' preach 7
ing saw Mr. Avery @aik of VII a short young
woman ana turned a 'ofnef-ihe meeting broke ny
iail' before o'clock
'a,nI 'l H""Son hfothar.Ia-.e" OF deceased i
, ,@'8n 'o'' witness ana his te ihHt ut the
ohii'Non o'''' "'eilhf 'i'' fo.9" "g Transaction
'noN place N''"ccn MI. Avery and her. She said
she met hlh ON the gro md on Thursday, AID he
requested her to meet HIM IN the evening N Ger
an house when the horn t.#@ Or preaching ;
that hey walked from IA re into wood thai shs
| "shtd MN II he had lm'net certain confessional
letters she mad sent hun, that he replied" no.
ana Stld 'heFc Is one eond ton upon which VIII