Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1848-12-01

bo"'eJ wealth, and knowing that my rustic wife
alone presented an obstacle my wedding this fair
heresS, slew her, aye, cruelty slew her and eau
scd her lover 10 be scized-o turn the uUer of sus
piciJn towards him. Had he not fled tomorrow he
would have been stabbed. As for robbery | can
| only say, long have headed a bold band, whom
even now VIII not bctray, although they laugh
at me with scorn, when they first hear how foolish
ly fell into the hcsh net that Satan had laid for
me, and call-me fool for not having power to resist
temptation, mat cursed box was far too brilliant.
Some spell lurked IN il, which drew me with force
could not stand against, and made me rush at once
upon my ruin but why thus mora!ize Let .nonks
TO prayer. Il IS 100 late for me; c. common falons
suffer on the block, 1t is too mean death for me.
thus laugh at Eatc--l'm never unpreparcd"
And ere single arm could move to prevent him
he had swallowed the contents of "a small DhiaI
which Afterwards proved to have been filled with
prussc acid.
The unhappy man who confessed himself to be
the s}ne who, under the name OF Sand, had filled
the country with terror died fortunes too horrible
10 describe, The accused, (but innoccnt) youth
was liberated from the jail and in three months
Clara hartman became the bride of the professor
whose love Of phrenology had thus lead to the dis
covcry of guilt, the manifestation of innocence and
The acquisition OF the prettlcst grl in Germany.
Amy person who has ever read any OF the pro-
N'ioliS Vi ~ IA JdilitS VIII ICdtiil recognise
the poiut and humor of the following bnresque
GOWDIE, OR TIE KINGS POT.
BY JAMES II. p. GEEMEs.
1t was near midnight towards the close of the
afternoon on a sutry morning in December, Is,
previous the revolution Of the last war when the
burning moon setting in the eastern S!iv casting
u brilliant shadow upon the gorgeous clouds, which
entirely obScured the armament. ilsti the unc,ouded
WINS down, ~, d..
Intensity OF heat, Ike the shrieking Of heavy thun-
der through the deep mountain gorgcs Of the Yves
tern prarlcS.
Lovely, indeed, was the sound ofSuch spccta-
r,e to the feet of the weary traveller for three feline
monsters OF the deep Were Just gathering together
tor their evening meal and separating ere the sun
was risen. for the sports OF the chase and al hnrs
bctokcned a response too deep for uttcrancc
In The ensuing autumn about two years previous
to the occurrence Of the above mentioned merry
catastrophe two pedestrians might have been seen
riding upou horse back IN thlcc wheeled carriaoc
up TO the brow Of "a pTccipce under the side of a
forest, which had been cut down before the trees
had begun to take root and engaged in eating their
dinner by the roadside in the arms of Morphcrs
The elder OF the three gentlemen was a vounr lady
o. about fit y-thlcc, and about Two years Younger
than tae other man, which latter gentleman was.
en- the manner in whrch she addressed him, cvi-
IDENTIFY, her only and ysUngcst daughter
lac ,fmdindcr OF her dress consisted Of two pairs
of Pant&!oo2 neatly buttpurd round the tops OF her
cals and elegantly attached by Il strap OF unu oven
silk 70 the aXrticc o; the nsidiic-ugcd gcntcmans
Eo,sr
The third indyiduul last mentioned, was an cd
gentleman Oh aboat twcnty-two, who's? venerable
l.@turcs disclosed the l!yid hue OF the Siberian ne
-r' ii.sbl'd head was Pio!Usely covered with long
silver och& CT sandy jet, and which lc had e. idcnt-
y lost darng ascyvgc attack ofsca-siccas. c@aght