Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1846-07-23
BRATTLEBORO, THURSDAY, JULY 90, 1s46.

tue business OF the Hrm as beiore and VINO manifest
ed strong inclination 10 enter into more intimate
relations with her. But an earlier attachment TO
friend her youth was again revived. which Undue
ed her to decline the offer ofthe secretary and after
the expiration Of year, 10 bestow her hand upon
the former. short time after the marriage, the
secretary absented himself and on the same day the
young husband also died. No funds were now to
be found number OF creditors appeared, who by
their violent clamors convinced the young widow
that she was reduced TO povery-that her immense
fortune had been dissipated by the discarded lover
the unialhfu aud wretched secretary. II was even
reported that according TO the testimony Of ply
stefan the young husband had died by poison Iii
natural 10 suppose that the most active measures
were Immediately adopted 10 arrest the fugitive, as
thief and robber, and even suspected Of having
administered poison But all their efforts proved
ruitless-not trace Of the person could be dscoy-
cred. Most probable, the wretched criminal was
now enjoying the fruits Of his guilt in foreign land
If, indeed It be possible for guilty conscience to
enjoy the price Of deception and blood in peace
Sir beg your pardon was the sudden excam-
alton by which young student all at once found
himself interrupted. at the same time perceiying an
individual hastily rising aud approaching him. thus
continued the Bishop in his story The person
who thus unceremoniously interrupted the student
was tall, thin-ysaged, emaciated being with
nose resembling the beak Of an eagle, the extreme
summit Of which was surmounted by pair Of spec
tacles, with bold contrast to the various restless
passions inu'ca'ea IN MS unique coun'enance.-
,ouSnng 'he student somewhat rudeiy upon the
shouiaer, ana beckonlng hlm TO the door, he said
"o,u ~ p'""e' SIR genera uneasiness
Pe',sueu 'he company, VINO surprised AZ tn's s'ngu-
10, scene, anxious 10 Know what could nave happen
ed TO the man with spec,acles, the bridegroom,
hr -,
The student having followed him into a private
aps''nent-Sr' sa'd Mr. -, IN tone oil
'o'ce ihuicaung tue most violent passion, 'oy what
'ight nave you 'en'ured 70 enter friendly circle,
wne'e you nave oeen so kindly received IN order
70 aSt sne Pai' o. nearess sianderer ana despca-
Die deamer Know, sir, that the secretary OF tina,
ruined mouse, whom you caficaiured as guilty oil
"aou ana murder ana as pursued bj justice 70
foreign country was mysey All the world
knows 'hai 'he IAN OF mat house Yves occasioned
soiey oy .ne seeohu husoaha OF tue unfortunate
w'uo"' VINO was q shsneess Pronigate ana spend
,hr, VINO spent her fortune and beng threatened
oy MS crediors' rum ana disgrace staring him 10
tue lace, destroyed himself oy taxing poison. ana
every one knows tna had, previous 10 ihis resign
ed my post, not secretly but wiih the knowledge OF
az concerned, because no longer found myself
aole 70 stem me torrent winch saw would ere long
oserwneln 'ee nrm, ana because was unwiiing 70
W,'neSs the IAi o. sucn respectable mouse All
''s can es'aol'sh oy documents IN my possession
me here, under The pro,ee,;on Of he oovsrnmsn ,
onIv : e.s dsvs ;o",rsv Co., = Wv "a 10y Is',
on,y Jew usys journey rom -, ana mucn less
house
why, my dear cousin what have you been do.
ingr exclaimed tie magistrate who had followed
them and overheard the conversation.
That was foolish story Mr. B., is one Of
the most honest aud respectable men in the world |
What on earth could have induced you TO think Of
such wreiched piece of absurdity9 None hut A