Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1842-10-12

| "a MINOR who had been engaged 10 give the
| lady n MARRIAGE Come lei us now go
home" Upon which Mr.. Fcnr,,siues eX-
| claimed in IA ira nic manner, # YOU attempt
to move will shoot you !" and = Ii YOU
attempt 10 do that" said Mr.. Hairs broth
er, Il will knock you down. acrommo-
dating his fist to the eXprcssIon; aud All
BECAME seated and silent.
While things remained in this state, III
Young lady's father who had only Jn>'
| returned from LvcrpooD arrived at III,
inn. Upon his entering the room, Mrs.
Hall Immediately arose, and. curtseylng.
selz,d him by The hand, and alter cotn-
planning bitterly of the conduct of the Indl
, vduals present, stated her warm attach
ment TO her Ben amin. Alter MIS-. Hall
had done speaking, all again became ST.
lent for considerable time. Al length.
some refreshments were ordered, and
more conci.iatory policy adopted. 1t was
ultimately and mutually agreed that they
shou'd all return to MirlieId. and see II
they could no; accommodate matier3. Ac-
corJingy, at night, the horses, phHton, ara
gig weie brought cur. and The parry start
two of the gentlemen IN the PAHion, aud
Mrs. Hall between other Two IN the gig
They arrived al MirfirId IA, ten O'Clock,
aud the phHion tuned up the road leading
To Mr.. Brooke's residence. AT this mo-
neut Mr.. Hall turned his head. and per-
ccived that the gig containing his lady was
proceeding at rapid rate on the road to-
wards Understood; upon which he sprung
from between his companions, and crossed
the field to ovrllakc the gig, AID, as he
approached, he called out, :. Whoaa.
whoaa !" and the horse, knowing the voice
OF lis former indu!gent keeper, immediate
ly stood still, AID obsiina,ely refused to
bulge. The young lady's keepers hear
ing Mr.. Halls approach, took her from
the gig INTO an adjoining house. Mr..
Shaw'o, her indignant husband following
aud fighting his way through the door ana
passage OF the house. They, however
managed TO cause him to be INSTRUCTED and
dc:a'ned while they got her through the
window, screaming pteously. aud placed
her again in the gig and drove Oft. In
half I'm hour NJ. hall was turned out OF re
house, and knowing that his wife had re-
Gently b. ell on Il visit 10 Mr.. Krncr's at
the Carr House, tludder >field, he conclu
ded they bad conveyed her thiiher. He.
therefore, prorerded on foot. and arrived
at the Carr House IL t,.c after midnight.
lie repeatedly paced the front OF the house
and was perceived Soon after two O'Clock
on "Wednesday morning, a gig, Contain
ing two men and il female. drove from the
yard ana Mr.. Hall ran aud seized the
horse by the reIn>; two of the Hui
drrsfeld watchmrn were called 10 tax"
him off, and hold hun While The gig got IA
way. hey dad so. but Two other udivi-
duaI> coming up and being i-i,orncd OF the
cause OF bis beng detained, they attacked
the watchmln. a scutlla cnSue,', and uI,i
mateIy M. Hall was released. when he
immediately set off in the direction the
gig had taken. He, however, never over
took them, nor was he able to trace them
through any of the toll-gatcs. and it has
since been aScertaincd that the lema.e in
in the gig was not his wife. but onl y one
Of Mr.. KIlner'S servants, " no was placed
there in order i drcny him from the pre-
misses. 1t was also discovered that Il chaise
ChUNtNtu VI lldll libIIl SllCiu ~
Manchester, at midnight on Thursday
week, when II was observed that the indi
viduals vino had charge OF her had hard
work to pacity her. TINS circumstance
reached The ears Of Mr.. Hall. and he star
ted AT ten o'clock on Friday night from
MrGeld by omnibus to Understood. and
from thence in company with tw" friends
to Manchester. They then proceeded by
the first train on Saturday morning to hi
verpooI. Owing however TO his inrxpe-
rIrnce and miSmanagemcnt. he return
home on Wednesday n Sht last, without
having accomplished the object Of hi> mis- F;
sion. An eminent solicitor. however, has
now taken his case in hand. and il the |
young lady is not produced in Il few days
1t is more than probable that legal proceed
ingS will be commenced against the par
ties implicated in her abduction. We I'M
dcr>and that the young lady possesses
from El5.000 to EGO 600, hrQuealhcd to
her by deceased uncle in America, and
independent OF her father. 1t is supposed
by the most competent To form an opinion
that she is either in rhe Isle Of Man. or
has been shipped off to America. t!ef
relations, however, refuse to give any IN
formation upon III" sub CT; consequently
II remains an absolute mystery.
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