The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1842-10-11

were ordered, and a more conciiatory policy adop
ted IL was ultimately and mutually agreed tina,
they should all rHturn 10 Mrheld, and if they
could accommodate matters Accordingly at night,
the horses and phneton, aud gig were brought out,
and the party alted off for MirieId; Mr. Hall be
ing between two Of the gentlemen in the phneton
and Mrs. Hall being between the other two in the
gig They arrived at Mir6eld at ten O'Clock; and
the Fhaeton turned up The road leading Mr..
Brooks residence. Al this moment Mr.. Hall turn
ed hs head, and perceived that the gig, containing
his lady, was proceeding at rapid rate on the
road towards lIuddersieid; upon which he sprang
from between his companions, and crossing the
field to oyertale the gig; aud he uppruac he'd he
called out 'whu, what! and the horse, knowing the
voice of his former indulgent Keeper, immediate
y stood stiil ard obsnnately refused to bulge
The young lady Keepers, hearing Mr.. Halls ap.
proach, took her from the gig into an adjoining
house (Nr. Shaw 81 her indignant husband follow
ing, ard fighting his way through the door and
passage of the house They, however, managed
10 cnusa him TO be INSTRUCTED and detained while
they got her through the window, screaming pite-
ously, and placed her again in the gig and drove
off.
In half an hour, Mr. Hall was turned out of the
house; and knowing that his wife had recently
been on a visit to Mr.. Kiluera at the Carr House
Hudders6eld, he concluded they had conveyed her
thither-He therefore proceeded on foot, and
rived at tho Carr House n little after midnight.
He repeatedly paced the front OF the house, and
was perceived Soon after two O'Clock on Wed
rssday Morning, gig, containing two men and
female drove from the yard; and Mr.. Hall ran and
seizrd the horse by the reins. Two of the Hud
dersiield yvarchmnn were called and iced take
him Of. and hold him while the gig got away
They did sn but other individuals coming up,
and hcirg informed Of the of his being de
tanned, they attacked the watchuen; a scuffie
ed, and ultimately Mr.. Hall was released, when he
Immediately set off IN direction the gig had ia
ken. He, however, never overlook them, nor was
he able to them through any OF the toll ga tes
and Il has since been ascertained that the female
in the gig was not his wife, but only of Mr..
KiIner's servants, who was placed there 10 order
TO decoy him from the premises. 1t was also dis
covered that chase conveyed Mrs.tiall from Hud
derieid to Manchester, at midnight, Thursday
week; " hen il observed that the indIv iduals
who had the charge of her had hard work to paci
fy her.
This circumstance reached the ears Of Mr.. Hall,
aud ne started 10 o'clock Friday night from
MitGeld, 10y omnibus, to Haddersfed, and from
thence, in company with two friends, by gig to
Manchester They then proceeded, by the frs
train Saturday morning to Liverpool. Owing,
however, 10 his nekPerience in infringement, he
returned home Wednesday night last, without
having accomplished the object OF his mission. An
eminent solicitor. has taken the case in hand;
aud If the young lady i not produced IN few days
it Than probable that legal proceedings will
be commenced against the parties implicated in
her abduction. We understand hat the young la
dy possesses IS goo 20 900 pounds bequeath
d to her by deceased ANGLE in America, and in
dependenty Of her father 1t is supposed by those
most confident to form opinion, that she is eth
err in the Isle of Man, or has been shipped off to
America. Her relations, however, refuse 10 give
any Information; consequently it remains mys
terry.