The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1845-03-14

49, gt3 o4itl AHNNtF lDF tnis
conspiracy, depend on it. If there be law
or justice LETT"
WITHOUT herdirg tbe lb,e,t, The bnrore,
calied iierry H0alss; the Iule fellow abty.
FL ne summons, Esd bic inlcilarni an, n
atnu v cpln en rec sd1f3ed a rlanaiIlabl,
contrast VIII % lace Of he man be a.
a5su' 10 conircn'.
Now, youugster," said Sn WALLER. al
sou have 'een anything his morning which
you think 'lose gentlemen should bear,
sneak oai, bot remember. If YOU are guilty
ofa' slightest hisehacd, your puuisha.en
wi. t. terrible"
DO, shall Be Tagged, as | was before
for telling tie truth :" asked Harry.
GRANNY not replied all present.
Nih this coueoIa,ory assurance, the
clilI proceed d: a bat gentleman, point
iog to Mitchell " did the s9me to-day as he
did thu day fornighi he put vast many
Pirees Of gold into bis pockets, particularly
on the len side OF his ~aizcoat, FOR | watch
ed him slip IN at least zen there"
" Ycu eau have no objection" observed
one OF the committee, "lo produce the con.
tents Of your pockets, doctor, aud thus set
the matter OF rest"
20 elton certainly Let me see
who sill presume to lay a hand on me-"
will, answered Sir Walter "and if
you do not immediately satisfy my doubts
have peace officer in attendance, Who
viii quickly aid ne in unmasking hypo
ctlte aud thief.
will no longer listen 10 such unwar
rnniable language, let me pass say" ex.
claimed Mitchell. "Detain me, sir, NJ
your peril y Saying this, he struggled 10
gam the door, but was met by one of the
Mayors sergeants, who seized hun by the
am.
Before you search that person." said
ihe baronet, 'lrt me opptize all present
that are nnSIous 10 ascertain the truth Of
he boys charge, provided muny Of ny
friends wIlh bali guueas, and cn.shi.
Ing pieces, all marked IN a similar man.
ner 10 the one ! now produce requesting
that these CONS might be given a, the col
lection made to-day"
Ia vain did the physician Struggle with
the strong ar9i Of tbs law considerable
sums in gold and silver were found upon bis
person, aud amongst .he former many pieces
bearing the precautionary marx placed BY
Sir Walter. The wle,ched man vas co
vered wi,h couusion but still underworld
to brave 10 detection Of BIS guilt.
i demand MY Iibeuy-to morrow
@ili lay Tbs case of conspiracy aud robbie
" before The magistrates. You, Sir Wal
Ter arc the culptl', ard that NIetched utch.
N has been trained 10 all yoI 10 your al.
tempt to rum my reputation. But to.mor
row my inuoceuce shall be established"
With this bold ayowa he rushed from
the room, leopl into his carriagc, aud n
fow minutes was set down at tho door Of
hls splendid house in the Circus.
The GuiJhalI al Path presented an IN
usual scene on the following morning.
Ramor wlh her hundred tongues, had CIV
ca nearly as many diierni versions OF lie
story NJ have cudcayored TO relate. Groups
u Wel.dressod women, tnr The most par,
composed Of the ftequeuicrs Of - Cha.
rel, pressed forward for almission INTO the
court. Men Of oil raukl we're observed
crouding round the sea; 81 Justice, aud a.
mong thsm large portion tf che faculty,
9 no seemed 20 lake pceulil interest IN The
charge brculhtsgalnst oEe Of their body.
Al eleven o'clock rs WORSHIP appeared
The Mayor hstenedf>s>.....a .se'y TO oil Sir
Waiter had 10 say, reeeN~ cof.obaia
toa q tho,o Wr--at, and pr6S,ply issued
warrant LOT tbs apprehension Of Doctor
Mitchell.
Iaabrl-f Prrioi The constable returned
slalug ipsi the house n the CuUus Mss
nearly Stripped o. al It's furniture, aut evea
servant be $ en-, and the o,iy person
iouuj upou the premises was old Lazarus
the broker, who.e -tofg ran, that he had
been sen, for thc previous afternoon, and
had parch sd every thing the doctor pos
sessgd, iuclding carriage, horses, plate aud
wlne !, those be had paid Tor partly 10 CASH,
and Tie remainder III orders on some Of
Ibis people 10 London, and the bargain
concluded, Mitchell had left the house, eav
my DO trace BY which his course could be
ascertained.
lm2 Tolls - CCdstlcSs Cuulse' u
quarter Of century had passed away, end +
during its progress our recently formed co.
lony IN New South Wales had grown ra
pidy in exten, and importance. An out +
post, some thirty miles from Sidney, was
under the command of Major Gardner, OF
HIS Mojasty's - regiment Of infantry. I
Returning from his mornings ride, he
perceived mass Of people congregaIed IN
an open space, in the centre OF the town
then IN progress, and soon ascerialned that
the crowd had collected to witness a fellow
being, convict though be was, undergo the
punishment of whipping. The delinquent
wns an old man, feeble, thin and emaciated,
his scanly locks, slvered by sixty winters,
henl round countenance convulsed With
terror, whilst his wlrhered hands made un.
availng efforts TO disengagc himself from