Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1837-03-23
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We witttcssdtsg scessSDn R5d AN inSsni6
y1lich, ifitscoufl hate herr aFiSDeds1S;S
!aath!soniess and debasiaaE ln.f dffesssfmiais
q hApa Formed. aiiitk an ills fnci,Is6f
etaaa ntalern NORTHUMBERLAND HSsxsgahSb
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES gsAssgs 11f5d
e~a6TfTdoim whifiIsr Sse1 s sn,,,sas
ed p.givc mn ucco.1atsof f~fcssr,r. i'm ccn.
sequence Of a ~distnvcryth III shc.eIopcd from
4. hcr.reln,i6ns, uir!cr the. protection oil a youpo
negro irllow, "a slarc.) suspected to be her
p~hr;Hno'r,. with WHOM il was her iutc,rion
10 go ON t?. tho north: .ThefollowIns appear
TT" tt' llr. ficiS of the caacr:
On thursday. cvtningh sur;gI.sv Young
scr wlnsc sn.oorll face and treble voice
"GsiH'ke him 10, ont Of his teens lv. several
Ncars-drfssch. i't a homcsrun jacket and
'ro"SrrS ard silk vest, over which he. wore
4 brown cmniet'cloak md a furcap, Drove
up to the door of 4 public. house Mt Town
%iir'igr, in IL onc-iorso covered cart. and
asked for accommodation '.for man and
l~iorsc.' Tic was. attended by sleek, we'll
fed black fellow, apparently about 81 .vchrs
nI ago, who PASSED as lis servant. Ifeip-
!"rhcti hir. Cason, The landlord, tina, he WIS
from North Ca,ol:na: ,rovcllin. to see tho
w6rii, Hn' intrndcd rs soon as l,e.coulI dis
pose ni his horse and cart, togo 10 the norII,.
ana buy gnmls. " -
lj""i Noi think YOU arc too Young and
!H">p'ricnc"d, 10 trIs; yourself so far from,
home, on such an crrand?' asked Mr.. Co-
son. .
.t!h no. replied the youth, will, a self
satisfied air, s" can sec. and learn as I 90. ~
Both the master and man, though mi dis
inso'' 10 he over communicative, readily
answered! the numerous guesiions which
were. asked them during ihc evening in The.
bar of The tavern /; but tlicy frequently va
Rcd and contrndic,ed eaci, Other in Their
statements, ana there was evidently some
mystery about them. .Atbcd time, Mr.. Ca
son took a candle and sliewed the Young
Gentleman TO his bed, TIC negro following
with II trunk and ,saildicbags. 2
81 wish you'd I,ave some bedding cot FOR
my servant, too said the you'll: He nj
Ways sleep: in the samcH,om with me-.
"Hcfi'ng for n ic%gr9ffIlow; in bne of
my ciln'i'hers !" exclaimed Mr.. .Cdson in
establishment. ~
we v"S:got.pr ttnsy Or mSHssz
II can't. stand illa ,"'said sir: G.. If you
had as much money rs Van gould shake
Il. slick al, he shouldn't sleep in this house,
!. MIR. G.. lad prev iously had some. doubts
w s'S liiiii'tS iht hsHilI III WHICH VIC lPlNc
1.-The reader 10 guess; and fliis freak. of the
yourss:cr served 10 ~s,rcnstlr;n ,Inni. Set
ijn@ down the caud!e lie said, with a s,el4i
voice and look . ,
Stranger. lbs my belief you are a wo-
man in mems clothes
I'm ho such thing" was the angry.rcpiy
Of the yrutl,. -.
.BuI tins lid;not satisfy Mr.: G. who very.
soon asceriainc;l. liz the most DELICATE way.
that liiS suril,lses were correct Ina word,
Sha confessed r0 her wonanimod,. and ih.i,
her har.e WIS Winfield, and there ui,Gn
Mss Ninilrc!l. was; with her diug> Olllel-
10. handed over To- the custody Of The POLICE.
The next mofniug when brought before
'!," Mayor, she still. wore hcrmalc. dress,
not having expressed a wish 10 exchange
it; though, as ii afterwards appeared, her
rn'nk WIS we'll filled with female clcilihg.
Observation-Disclosures was in. Ihenli,lSt of II
larcr' crowd Of people, who had Gliowih'
her into The coui1 nln. klunl:iue anil irrr:
ing af her, she w;is no, in Tie 'Iei>, dauil,ci'
or even embarrassed nor dill she once lu.tra*
The slightest srlsihiliiy thee ,fr.rrdi,!oG ::
lE,rohr Of her utter Observation-Disclosures Of The
Hcccnrics and. prpprie'icS o~i:civil. society.
Her Story .Iierc WIS lliu. .shr can, from
iiatiiax.N. Caroliti2, where s!H' iivcd With
hey amt. her mother liNcil'.im the .san..
Li,i.iibbr!in0d. Her saliIc co,nln,ion, WHOSE
nanIcis Richmond, belongs /" her aunt
lie. went about tue COUNTRY ::docir;h rtoblc
VIII" lrad ulcers, c%Dncers, SCI or who liais
spells lu,l upon, !linm by njnrorsLmld
MADE II 2rtat many cures. Ills mistress
permitted him to 90; where lie. picasca, aHd
have his way very much: rs Iic' :iIare''
ihc'Cnlnllmcnts Of his practice, which was
,nt urnpSnlnrphln = Ii,l t,s81..T o ,: :,
''nccro ,lnelor." .indccd'wus vonclrei. bv lie
contents of, his sadl!c-tags,. which were
produced in. court, well s,uil;d with. vi;aS.
roots, yarbs &c. anil sundary powders, and
other Gclinabic tatlcrs-possihiy the drugs
and charms, and cUDjura,inns, and mighty
maggie, he Nynn the lady wilhall.". :.
: She stated THAI it wis AT ftichmeud's ir-
stance THAT she left her ahnl's, hot. that the
planm ciWcnicnt WIS agreed between then,
i She 'obtaincd permission from her m,nt'lc
visit her mo,lier,. and at. hrr' request, Rich.
!: mond was desired to attend her iliill,rrih IN,
aScart 10 bring Il back. They accordingly
set OH laa monday, she taking. her lrunl
with all her wearing apparel, and he hi.
sm!dlebans of n0Struins, &c, with which h,
always travelled. lnstead OF dri wing to lie
tholhcr's,~ however. they lMDk. the rout Il
Norfolk, crossing Edwards ferry. an,
!. Wynn's terry, anil passing through Suffolk
On,hc third.day orthcir journey, (tYiHifcs
says) Richmond produced a suit Of boy
clothes, and.to!d her she must put them in
bu' this She p%orcmp.orilX refused to do, uni
overcome ut lastly lis repeated persuasion
she consented, and accordingly. dressed her
ScUinthcm. This contradicted the story si
tod at Mr. arson's sn far. as related 10 he
intention. Of going to- the morrill,. Stating Tia
Richmond had told her from the firsi, lila
he only wanted TO 60 down to Norfolk I
lmislrcss's horse, which. she had; authorise