Washington telegraph., 1848-05-17
We find in the Lexington Alas, Of Saturday
last, the following recital ora most horrible affair
frcocnt occurrence in Shelby county
SEDUCTION AND ATTEMPTED
MURDER.

Of recent occurrence in Shelby county
SEDUCTION AND ATTEMPTED
MURDER.
FR.NKFoRr, April as, 1918,
ia The Editors Of h' EeriRgtoa Atlas
shelby county has been, withina few days past
the scene 0l an outrage almost without parallel
IN the history of crime in this sinful wntld The
faeis connected with lhis Altar, as have learned
them from an authentic souree, are as follows;
physician by the name of Miehusson, who
resides IN Shelby county, has been for some time
the family physician of u gentleman nalned Gulh.
RE, citizen oi shelby county. The wife Of Gulh.
ne was indsposed some tune since, aud Mtehus.
sun was eaedn The wife was several years the
Junior of her husblLd, though the Disparity oil
thelr ayes was mol very greali she was woman
el the person and attractive, Mitchuszhn is him.
sell married man, the father ol fumily Of inter.
esling ehlldreGi and member Of the Bahlisi
Church. lie heeaule enamoted with Mis- T.. aud
seducrd her as size sags, by administering 10 heI
the ilnftRrc Of GHtidfiasE aud when she be
came fully sensible of her degradation, aud the
gfeai wrong she had done her husband, she was
drFply dIstEactedi buth The SiR nas again and again
repeated
II was finally suggested BY Mitehussou, that
their happiness could never be complete, while
the obslaelr TO the lul qualification Of their dr#irrs
frmalurd on eaflli and, ia orlrf to place them.
selycs in a p 4lien 10 bse1mr one In Inv, il was
Pupnsed that he Nlehussonl should nd hmsrl
al hs Wiz, aud Alr t. was Il take the life 81
hfr hu haud! SHE II s.tms, was f0l so slerprd
- lrms aud niamy, but that SIR at iinl teFalird
Al the magnitude Of tie proposal hut she vas
finally usrrcomf by the Wiles Of her seducst, aud
g.
Arguments adHf ssrl 10 her hy her destroyer wttr
many addressed from the seHpiuFr-thr holy
teaching uf tiad wrfe prosliiulrd to the inla.
muus pnfposrs Of the wfelch,
A lew days since, Mr. Guthrie was slightly n.
di.po>rd. aud Nilrhussgn was eallrd 10 src him-
Hs had e0ms f9r he ascsHp isimsBi Of tar.r
lfisies, fh' Doctor pfosrr1fd hr Mr. g aud
let saying that hr would srui other mpdent lp
be administered that evening. The medicine
atmr, there were several paprIs, marked "sltr
/ powder aud tkrlIow powdrfh-WHh sseTei IA,
siTHeiigHs 10 the w,l- hoW ties were to be- udmn
Islrfei. The white powder was prsplred Tor
the patient T. did not lsok Ike the medicine b,
7 had taken ON former orcas uus, aud he Wa. in.
F dueed 10 eNumae ll mafr closely, though he had
no suspu.gn lhzl auy thing Wfaug sas intended
F lie held the sHaaH can alina thr medicine IA Dis
E
t hHs wife followed hun and iraninc On his arm,
f laIultd, OF affected 10 laul aud irll an his arm
50 as ta tii8u Ilf nsiIsiHs OF gf tie spoon. H.
faisrd her u aud bufH bet 10 thr brd. aud IN oprn.
IHs hsfdfs.s Ia lrIrff her, lie iuund lstrfaI allrr
HaHrfs af Tie saHc medicine. she Was prfIHel'N
|fauis The Hashiul Ras rauiauuded, Tor he wa,
zlaI without su#R.J on. She however. 10 srlr ol
Issr,ll. lni eFsHY lus, aud ia uuuiifmutIya ui her
f siay produced The Ieilrfs uf Ale4ufsan, ad4frts
T I'd 10 hHf, which are filled win The most a.drni
Hfoissiatl0us d love and With liuis ol their plans
She Ras Immediately ssal oil Ia her itsud..
Nhu are paoPa If efeal worth aHd tie Il ghfsi f..
I HzclabIay; al#siI gsaiIrman uame immediate 8
10 Frankfort Ia sscuts her plfdal laat she might
He sIzncss asa'nsl NichuzzuI, aud for tie fra,
son llat NJ = was INV sitiuEl see the Nunau
Rha had been hs vie. prosecuted iaf - great a
efme. The eayrnuaftrA pfuprfIf. ! think, Do.
eIinrd 10 pitiaH H'f, At pfrsaai, aud the gentle
man fetuHrd immediately 10 shrhyElllr. resolved
10 arrest them. Meanwhile tie siufy had rpa,
/ abroad and Miehussan decamprd, aud was Il
srru uHaT the limit, o. Louisville though his Pufsu.
en- wHfs close upm Hs heels aHd q Is 10 be lhptd
hsy. caught hun 'rts tIs. 4 its pauss con.
uscltd Wth ibis unprecedented altar have here,
ioiof- EMO, I'd he coHidrncr aud .sirrm Of ii,
pabhr d. AtChus=on Has 80 iull pfacicr; ~,
regarded be- a good cIfslrn and q worthy cl.gsn
" GulhHr 90 luiutnou. pusug rsn.
I Iirmau. Of goat worth sud has Hlaay. had H.
r-.p'ci 10 hr nov hes the sympathy Of those WIt,
Au0w hin. z.