The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1851-04-02

] 90 san CFit> l''Hl lfUCP, ~ ldle UuhDcf OF
lhr l. ndon Sunday Tones. |, is s'o,y
~o.ls u b pg .ptoted, although ~ prn.
cIpa events K slforgll ui tale iha, we
rrsd ,nau, years ago. SIUpn,isS III story
70 be ttne ~ features ne as interesting G
t,@t are haathe, ard are u,nmou>e Of con.
-:rert be ~ .,shse :! !ecu'a,t"n:
PARIs + buat, 6.
Al Psist Rgi'A'ed by rhr tutro; 4 d cttt,e
sbita rhr rult,e have hiihetlp succprCet 70
l. .'epns ou' ii rhr plblc pr IS appar' NJ, be.
causr ihry have found themselves enuteN al
fautt ~ tie m,tter. For several d.ls they
have be Il bury erga. ed IN racing he mat
tei, hui Al he mnmrni al wlIch ~ii'e the
fht,r iss Ill sraPi ed 10 pfcl,uuJ Wys)ery and
( doubt Np'larg So hoiubie his ever been
perpetf a'ed a tat u he annal- nf crime 4 thls
mo-. Ell tecur to .N nrmrN; ard hed he
d'ta''. t'om e.. h"li, could no; for IN
n,tsc c,ed ht nileir NJ ufrmoui. how.
t,et,t i.fi,i'e Il end, whom the medical
mau. "tn ptn- certain ps / IN he matter,
T. II h >'ot, w mirfmant IS young
+ such tartslet, =, d 'hp med cnl man per.
-rn ot ~ &c ahui, tnd reputation. These
ptettn iDarS nh>tf.ht,ops are necessary To en-.
abe the ,ead.r to realize TO hi. mind the pos.
sh i'S 0l The n,ttsil'n.
On'he evening m Feb, l., q csrrIa e drove
uptoIhe %, OF catpeurpr', shop, ~ the ncIah.
hafhond o the Roc 5 Iluuoe e, and gen.
- Wan, "rtfled u clu.k, Nilh hts hat drawn
o>e, hl> tSc,, ,n'e ed tLe shop, sud a,krd TO
peak With the msser. Tie master came,
aud s.ked ah4, he could do FOR b,s service
The stranger rePll' has he wanted a clean
uud acu,e norkmap, who could execute some
repalts vab rapltEy, that very evening End
be uques ed that he would give him one q,
once, With all the Necessary tools. The car
rentef willingly acquIesced, and gave the
stanger one OF hls Young men, who took all
The toos hich could be requlred-plene ham.
ner nails plucers, &c. The young man Ell.
reted he carriage. v hlch drove up the Champs
ENseees towards the Barrier de IElmle.-
rhe carriage passed hrough the barrier, and
stspp.d hide outside the gate. The young
man was then tod rha, he must allow his
eNe- 10 be b daged. ss they desie1 what he
Ah-ni ia d"'u I've gr,at secre'. htJer
>on,e htsttailon he crnseuied. HIS eyes were
thtp firmly hsr daged, ard he carnage which
he had pfevious, noticed was driven by II
gentleman, eoruuurd on us way P eseutly
II halted ; be Young uan Wes lifted Gu, OF The
carnage ard caf,tt d BY two persons some dis.
tance. The bsndase was then removed, aud
hr fuund himself IN cellar, where Il number
Il deal boards we're ~aIlrg for him.
Nv hat sm 70 dor said he, rather un.
east a. h. position.
I" You vii al once make fin cut of
ese pisnks, said the stranger, with for.
.lgn accent.
A q fiji I"
Te>-no hesnstion," said the other, who
raw dew tnith pistol, wh'e the Young man
rrma ked hat his companions were also
arHed.
TIE carpenter very much alarmed, set TO
~o'k 10 make a c. fin. u hch they further di.
= cted should be about his own SIZE. He
worked AMY, aided as much as possible BY
The msn, and at last made a coarse, rough,
but sol d Ct fin
C lnto IT," SAID the man, presenting his
pls'rl.
The carpenter hesi,a'ed, but the mein Of
the rangers was SO menacIpg that though
treubling like leaf, he obeyed. When he
had lam down a moment the men expressed
tn mselves satisfied, ard babe hIm get out,
which he dad atth the utmost alacrlly. They
then took lin lnto an inner cellar, and bads
him nam stlli uuuI aga,n called. lie obey.
I'd aud here he found he only indication which
he has been able I" give to The polIce-the Gel,
lar had an alf.hn'e to II, through which he re.
c"anissd he d ad. lo, king hanging seed Of an
acacia.
Boz ha vas not left here long. The men
called him back, on her k,e ees, her hands
clapsed, he 'ouna ,ourg and l"vely g,rl Of
eighteen, 90 know am going TO de, but
have pity on hun" The terrified Carpenter
-t,od >ull aghast, hut his terror became al.
most madness when he saw The men Sc 70
he g'rl, tie her, and place her in the coffin
alone. despite her shire X Of despair. They
'heu agsiu, sNlh leveed pistols, bads HIM 10
natl up The coffin ahch after some resistance
h. dd, though evert nall seemed TO st,ike TO
his heart. At AS the fearful tragedy was
ever, and all Vas sull. The men then ban.
d.eed the young carpenters eyes. carried hun
out of the vsu t, and took him TO the carrlsge.
Near the barrier, they set him down, tools
and all, with the payment for his work, and
tr"vs of With celetty IN The direction OF BoIs
Dr. B lulogne.
The carpenter took coach-his tee h chat.
ter,ng, hls BRAN on Fl e-and vent home
where aieht1ss he went TO bed. The fol.
loving morning he was very i'll, and the doc.
tor have already alluded TO was sent for
The doctor found HIN in 90 alarming state.
bu, able TO speak clearly. He told his ter.
flble story, and the doctor sen, for the CON.
mlssa. of police. who received the dscsra.
non. Shortly after the man died OF sheer
'rleh, aud horror. At first all parties wsse
inclined to treat the story as a hsllucinstion,
bu, the master proved the fetching of his
workman, and there was his box of tools.