Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1839-05-16

The Court, having dismissed the jury, resolved
Themselves into Special Sessions, snser the new
imprisoned others, and repriNanded certain vaga-
bonds who had whipped their wives
And then went home to dinner.
Lower Police Once.
NAY l5.-IRe Comedy Of Errors. -Scene-Ame'
yican Hotel Broad,coy.-Some eighteen menths
not remarkable for beauty Though tolerably attentive
to "the daily chars civil to the boarders, and enc
who could judge of the length of gentleman $
purse and Of the degree Of extra services to be rem
deredts "them wot does the handsome thing" with
penetration and less fuss thar any OF her TEL
lows. This damsel was of certain age, and very
thrifty She had store OF clothes and trnkets and
regularly once week she could be seen making her
exits and entrances into certain white house, not
hundred miles from the Catholic chapel, in Cham
bers street, which fact soon became well known
throughout the establishment; and ergo, 1t was in
ferred that Eliza Crockett worth having for her
money, II net for her personal charms She had OF
course many suffers one sr, rel walked 10 mass
other Sunday in the deg days she was duly escorted
by some gay gallant and ambitious youth to Hoboken,
who hoped by the help Of ELIAS capital to get pro-
NOTED from the rotunaa to the bar. Vain, however,
were all the attentions Of the Astor House coterie OF
servants, for Eliza had set her heart one Barclay
Flanigantus, (PhGbus, what a nameD valet to an
Irish nobieman, who had just arrived from Europe,
tour Of observation Eliza was fortunate in her
love, and she got married to this most amiable OF
gentemen's gentlemen in less than no time.
Before the honey moon was over, Eliza was Tor
getting settled in snug porter house, where Barclay
could attend at the bar and she drive little extra
business by having sufficient room to take single
opposed this; he was for going to the South where
the climate was more genial-pleasure more sought
for, and money easier made Eliza could NOT pear
the idea. She had read somewhere that In those
cities
awhere summer and summer women SMILE"
it was very difficult to keep handsome husband at
home, and she argued that young folks might they
= Il ....l, M NarE IN
However at last she submitted TO her fate her hus-
band told her that berths taken for them beth
and the day fixed for sailing morning or two after
il had been all settled, Barclay carly Kissed his
wife galy told her he would step down to the vessel
with few of the things, and be back TO her BY the
time the breakfast was ready Eliza not having the
slightest suspicion OF wrong, let him 60 Of course,
and was prepared to give him precious rating for
not returning TO breakfast, when the dinner bell
sounded and still the lord of her purse and her aec-
tions was absent. Then Eliza had vague and In
definite presentiment Of i'll which her like
wet blanket and she rushed to the trunk and found
herself dollarless. Being a woman Of strong mind,
iaudan.m, but she went to old Hayes-and ted him
her give nifty dollars II he would arrest
her husband and send him 10 get out stone 1.-The
old un teld her to keep her money and rest quiet,
give him q description of the runaway, and IL he
could catch him he would send for her. Days,
weeks and months relied on, and as Eliza heard no
tidings Of the missing one, she Determined TO oegin
She applied and was re jected. "Nevef mnd, said
Eliza, "there more hotels than that in New
York and she went to the American and lntroduc ed
duly appreciated, and again her name was enrolled
at the Savings Bank and ever and anon as she made
her weekly deposite she would sigh to think OF her
robbed her alike Of Of mind and store OF silver
dollars.
Last week, among other military, naval, and diplo-
matte characters that made the American their
head auarterswas a of gre at wealth, and Of nigh
standing in the Isle of Madeira; and this new com
er was placed under ELIAS special care. As she
lighted him 70 his ROOM Eliza scanned his features
attentvey looked at his figure then at his hair, and
thought there certainly a strong resemblance;
but no." sighed she, IL cannot be. Barclay
there is similarity in their height, still it cannot
be him" Yet still the idea haunted her, and she
20 bed bat not 10 sleep Twice she started up,
and thsught she saw Barclay; and then she thought
again Of the handsome stranger, and determined 10
be satisfied.
She rose with the dawn-went into the stranger.
room and came out quite convinced. What she
saw there, IL is impossible 10 relate. II may have
been his initials al full length on his linen; but
never mnd-one thing is certain, that, after break
fast on Sunday, she formally applied to Mr. Cozzens
AT first mine host thoughtsf checaiiers dindusf,re-
members OF the swell mob, Just imported from Eu-
rope, and other terrible and frghful victimizcrs,
who i've at hotels, and 60 about among gentlemen
and loaers as satan used 20 do among the seps Of
God; but when the person whom Eliza suspected to
be her lori wa, pointed out, Cezzens at once said
he should havesnothng to do with the matter Not so
Eliza, she off To her brsther-he ran TO the Halls
OF Justic-the ndefatigasles we're pat on the scent
and the stranger had TO make hi. bow to Mr. Justice
Wyman, who rose from his well cushioned chair act
uaIly amazed TO see SO gentlemasly a man charged
With robbing such plain woman.
Eliza and her brother stated their case and svsre
ON the book that this the true Dromco that was
married to the fair complainant. The stranger pro-
tested his innocence. The magistrate demanded
some farther proof Of his guilt.
"fou shall have it," said Eliza, "let him he
searched !" "
Searched" replies the magistrate, "wbv. do
you expect to find any portion Of your money
on kimp'
"Nc," says Eliza, "but he has got my mark
Mark" replies Justice Wyman; "why, You are
mad, woman"
81 am not mad he has got scar on hi. tbiob /.
and f you'll order them to let search him. will
show il to the Whole Of We"
"Impossible, my good woman" says the maeis
sirate; "you cannot be permitted 20 search man In
any presence; IL would be contra bones mortsn