The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1838-09-21

CITY of Newark y. J., has been thrown into
no little excitement by the recent dlsclo.
sures OF a most a.abolical outrage peTpetra.
ted in that cats BY five young men, sons OF
the most respectable and influential citizens
Of the place, upon thu daughter OF a celebra.
ted carriage manufacturer, who Is probably
al the head of that line Of manufacture IN
Newark. The dsnonlac ALTAR took place
on the evening Of the Ilh Of July last, aud,
rs Il reached US, vas as follows The young
lady III question, DESTROYS OF avoiding The
hustle aud confusion, IncIdent Ia the day,
VISITED relative living a shor, distance out
Of the town, and IN the evening she was cal
led Tor by one Of the young men Implicated
m the Outrage the two families being or
terms al inumacy,) Cor the purpose of wait.
ing upon her home. In order to save DIS.
lance. he proposed that instead Of iolIeslng
the read, they should cu, across lots, To
which she uasuspectingly assented; but
when in the most solitary part OF the lots,
the four comrades Of her companion aP-
preached them from hiding place IN which
they had been lying IN wait, and the five
miscreanis scized the betrayed glr, and by
brute force each successfully descctated her
person Aiier accomplishing their infer
nal ebl-ci, they all ran OF leaving her lying
exhausted and scarcely alive from the ef.
iects OF their heasly rutliaaism and Il was
not until night had far advanced that she
sufficiently recruited her energies 10 leave
the spot Of her sacrifice, aud make her way
to the home at which hrr doalins parents
we're watching for her with the most auNl.
ous sohcl,ude. To them she immediately
disclosed the horrid outrage which she had
undergone blu, Who shall attempt to per
tray that srcne, IA which the wreck Of cher.
lshed hopes, the blight Of all happiness cen.
tired IN the 4retcEed victim tho death Of all
paterual JOY. fell like al avalaneh upon the
distracted parents
Owing TO the adroiucss with which the
young miscrranis bandaged her eyes, ~hen
they FIRST cax~d her, she was belly uneon.
scious OF the ldenuly OF all save onc young
Kinney, b. whose trcachery she had been
ted lnto the dreadful snare AMI has maine
was the only one she could Disclose 10 her
pareuls. The next morning her d s,rac
ted laihcr waited upon the father o. that
youth and informed him Of the deHnniac
act 10 winch his son had taken So prumln.
INT a part; and Mr. klnuey uahrNtatfnsly
Abandoning han to tho toll reiubu,tua % the
Jaw, he vas immediately secured and im
prsoued. Aficr i ing 10 Ja,l some weeks
aud finding that he Wa wholly and totally
abandoned b, has parents and iotnor tftcuds
and tina, his accomplice~, tho remained 10
The CITY with tmpuuitt oNing 70 Miss II. :,
inability 70 recognise then, and hss refusal
10 duplicate them, ) either could not Oh I'd
h,tn any assistance, or would not risk 40 eS.
posdfe bY 50 doing. he abandoned the street
fidelity which hs had hitherto Hain,airsd
toward them, and made a foil aad unrcsor.
sed confession before ono Of the judges 81
the county, IN which be dl-clgses tnc
names Of hes accompliecs they ~cfe al ar.
rested snd committed 10 pfivsu. Of the
four. Se learned iae names &c TO oul, -
Altng aud PluuMcr--sous q aigh minded
ard honorable gentlemen, holding respausi
bic ard honorable Offices, ana ~hp would
sooner have seen their s3hs slci,Us % the a..
quistouai rack than aftIcipa'ors 70 81 ilvnd.
"a violation ot a daughie Of an OIL and
Intimate .iteud.--Aa instance cf parallel
a'rocity, taking the stations 10 HE ui the
parties INTO consideration, IS not upon record
n ih's couutry, and, sc suspect, ri 10 other
Occurring Il has, IN acomnually remark
ably strict III It's mofais and tenacious oi IS
hlsh rrputc throughout tho tulan, there
can be 30 doubt That TIE yuuns ruiii4us sill
be yisied with the iu.i retriballou 81 the
Iaw.-N T. Sun.