New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1844-06-21
The Villain aud his Victim.

We trust all our readers have perused, with IN
dignant sorrow, the story in our last Of the poor
orphan Julia Hazellon, seduced to her ruin through
the blacklist pcrtidy and villany OF one James
Harrington, a boatman al Pier No. l. BY the
following communication, his depravty Is made
to appear in still blacker coors, and 1t seems that
ne is married man, Read
Mr. EpIroK-In Justice 10 the deeply injured and
homeless orphan ulia a. Hazelton, you will please
give the following All insertion, which will correct
some statements concerning her III your paper oil
tins morning:
LIST The house into which he had taken her for the
purpose proessedy OF marrying her, she left early
.iunday morning voluntarily, instead, rs was stated,
Of being turned out OF doors.
ID She ate nothing from that time I'LL alter she
y,is rescued from the waIer and was Obliged alter
leaving the house on Monday morning to part with
a meuemto vi jewery which was gwen her 10y her
last deceased parent, 10 procure shelter iur her
deienceless head, Harrington had borrowed all
her money, which was only II shillings, the week
after he first saw her, which he has never reunited
10 her She asked him 10 purchase Tor her a
spool OF cotton, with her own money! which she
much needed ne promised ~ do so but never per
formed.
After Harrington had feigned TO go for clergy
man to perform the ceremony III tie house OF his par
ticuar friend 1.-THE house OF intany i'll Elm-stIeet lie
returned with an excuse that III could ind none
he took from Julia her Bible, aud swore that ne
would marry her before ten the next morning.
He returned on The Sabbath evening 10 the heart
stricken girl and destitute orphan, and offered TO iul-
I'll his promise if she would consent 10 lead liie I"
prostitution aud earn money for him. adding that one
of the gir, in the house whom his brother deceived,
had saved $3.50, which his brother could have al any
time.
I'm Justice 10 my own feelings, well us the COM
munity al large, will farther state, that the wretch
and seducer OF this poor glr, whose name Is james
Harms, on resides al Mrs knowless, Washingon-
street lie is about feet inches in hight, light
hair and complexion blue ewes, and wears his hair
long | ruet that The public authorizes will look
TO This revolving case, and have hun immediately ar
rested He is married man, and his wife has al
rsady entered proceedings for divorce, on account
of his adultery and li-trcatnent. l have received
the above statement from the lady who has so kind.
~ sheltered her in the hour of distress and affection.
JUsTICE.
n Reader will you please bear in mind that
the demoniac author of this ruin has committed
no crime against the laws of New York but
may 90 free and harmless, while any poor wretch
VINO takes loaf of bread not his own TO satisfy
the cravings of hunger is quickly ratified off to
Prison Must not the indignation of God OF
Justice rest on such laws and reach the People
who make and uphold them3 Remember, friends
OF Purity and Justice the defeat of bill to pun
sh Seduction and Adultery IN two successive
Legislatures Remember the ridicule cast upon
it by one hoary reprobate sent to the House from
this City. Remember and see that no such libel
on our common humanity shall again, by the
vote of this City, outrage Justice in our Halls OF
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