Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1843-11-08

| lFOIl int lIOCFSs W! puTiHCdtloii VI tiiC iiSt'
ais On these vegetables he had led his
animals, and indeed he himself with his
family, and hence tie mortality among
liieuI.
French Polygdmist.-Nollier, an inva'
lid aged 50, having los, his right leg in
The service OF The republic, appeared on
The I6Ih Veutose il5O5) before The crini-
nal department of the tribunal of The Sci
NE, accused OF having married within the
last eight months three different women
Marie Debaud, Marie Bertrand, and
LOUISA Perraud, who were all present.
aud proved their acts Of marriage before
lhe 2L,4lh, aud 9Th municipalities of Pa
lis. During the trial ii came uuI that she
prlsuuer had made it a practice to marry
u new wife wherever he went with his
regiment. and to The knowledge of his
own brother he had already IL French
wives alive, besides one Italian, Que
Swiss, and two Dulch women, who had
heen married Ia him in their respective
countries, wien III garrison or encamped
in tie H..
Bore he was 10 he had been divorced
according To the Laws of The rcpulic lroG'
i've wives, not Included in the ahove
number, by whom he had six children.
Being asked by The public a.cuser il he
hLd many children by the women mol
present, though known 10 have been mar
ried To him, he answered coOlIy, IL had
al least one by caeh woman. aud l lie.
lleve have as many children alive as ]
count years" He oil red To write down
the ua,hes aud residence Of rs many OF
hs wives as lie could remember, aud gave
la the names oi | IN different places.
To gam time Ic inquire after lhese ""
men the co...ml,,ary Of the Government
proposed, and the tribunal consented, Ia
pus, punc lne trial uatil the 9Th Germiual
on mnich day eight of the women each
win chld, came before the tribunal,
and Identified their Iailhless husband,
who had the impudence 10 declare, that
II he had been Grand Sultan he would
have kepl them all in his seragho as he
entertained for them all the same alec
tI0m.
Afr trial, which lasted three hours
lie WAS iuuud guilty Of bgamy, and con-
,!enlned 10 De punished ~ith lnrInIsh''s
| imprisonment, aud to regard Aane Vafo's,
whom e had married ,iine years oet"re,
aS his only wife. 10 This ne refused 10
assent. savln5 instead punishment he de-
served Il reward that many persons had
heen made members Ul The legion vi honor
Tor les palrIoIic deeds than his; andl hat ne
amended 10 petition he First Consul for
permission 10 choose his o,cn ri fe among
| his omn plueS.
Melancholy Suici!e Of an Officer Of The
.sary.-Lasi msn' and earl, lMiS ninfnIng
Lrrul. George U. !" yciIe, attached I" HE
United State, ship Ohio, was seen IN lhe
streets II dilrrrnt time very much intox-
icaled and having lallcn down a cellar,
was, on account ol his bel pless condition,
taken by he walchmen aud put into The
Watch House attached 10 The new Courl
i House.
The room being somewhat cold, officer
Slraunu had him taken about four O'Clock,
this morning, 10 the lock up in the same
building, winch was warmed by Il stove
lunuel, and in which he would be more
comfortable.
Between 8 and 8 o'clock this morning
officer Stra'lou repaired 10 The place and
found hun hanging lirIe,s from The gra
lrIns over the duor, having hung himself
With his handkerchief. His body was
warm. aud the acl mus. have been doue
about O'clock.
Lieut.. Wycne was young man abouI
rs or 3O years of age, was we'll dressed,
Having on IA handsome black dress coat,
ddrk panalons, new pair of bools, &c.
&c. He was lurued oul Of Que or two
place, in the course of the night, and this
circumstance, connected with tie disgrace
o! belas confined in the lookup on his
returning 10 d sober slate, doubtless led TO
the melancholy suicide. .;s,i.
Lieut.. Wychc vas formerly from Vir.
GINA, aud lately attached to the The Uui-
ted States service at Portland, Me, and
was lately at This Stallion. His appear-
ance was remarkably genIeel aud his de-
pertinent chivalrOus. s..,z ~
This is ano,heruf the melancholy results
Of the usenl ardent spirits, and in fact
should speak To The. public mind with a
vnice Of solemn aud impressive warning.
In lhi, connection too, we would OBJ
serve that sume persons or acquin'anccs
j must have been deaf TO the calls of hu-
manly, or they would have taken charge