Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1852-10-07
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tHa! ha i" laughed the maker of it as he held it
up to the light e Lord DeeSan was really fort,l=,
nate i'll engaging me TO manufacture his wifc,s
wedding gifls-his gifts to her, of which this chain
is part. They are TO be married Tomorrow even,
ing, and probably look forward to years of. lappi-
ness with each other; but unless this bauble' be-
lies my skill and for the purpose for which it was
made, in less than twenty TfopFf hours from that
time she will be acorpse!@ Itfust shalt be able
10 escape, after the deed is done. shall be pres
cnt at the wedding, and hope to have the satsfae=
lion Of seeing those beads upon her neck p, ,,rbf
lie paused in his solloqiiy and placing the Jew
els in casket wia few others intended for Lord
Delevan, he arose and moretito the door, as if to
depart, muttering-iG' srrf 1isGt Isl t1.sf2nEiGs
"l "lronorow night-to morrow. night !',rs5i..,..
The following night arrived and at the appointed
hour of nine n large party were assembled in the
drawing room of Mr.. Wasonsi mansion, situated
i'll Bcrkley Square, London--to witness the mar
riage of his only daughter TO Lord Dclavan. ,,
Tlejeweller was there, accompanied bya friend,
and strange the CLEAN in his eye us he saw tile
bride enter, wearing the fatal beads. She was Mt.
tended by The one she hal loyed fondly and well.
We need not pause TO detail the events of the
honr in Which hands were united Where love lad
united hearts, as they can readily be imagned.i ~
&c Do YOU observe these beads l', asked the jew
cer of his friend as the friends Of the happy coui
pie crowded around them at the close Of lie cerc
lnony. 2.Heid i'- IN -'iN's ii.'i =! iitt''AA'
Tie other nodded aflirlnativcv. sss1s sIh a'1y
I'd" They will render her cold and still in deathere
the morning sun shines upon London ~ continued
Wilton, with a peculiar cmphhsiss aid smile Of
Internal triumph cl6hded his face! la}iist niTei
81 The other too much surprised to reply, and
he went OIL ayEE Siti 9s F'i % ,sil2J liJ Us
~" tell you this in confidence, knowing that'yon
will not betIay the trust, and yon aware of
my reasons for making tcldispositun 6finy prop-
erty have. Everything is prepnred for my flight
and in less than All hour shall be witlont thclim
its ofthe city.''agal liir7 ,sla4 gIl.t set. SKA
u "But wlat power does that ba,lble possess?''ss
-.sLook in the niorningpapcrs and YOU will prob
ably find your answer under the. head OF "horrd
InIuleIn' aThisis aiithc ntormationl harcto-i,ii-
part at PRESENT. must hasten iawly.41D l5iEyH
with these words the heartlcssrilan seized the
hand of lns trien,, and the next moment gone.
oili l5uaF,Estzj ~ 't!ssF iilssd a2h
l-T Thc hours rolled on. A. a siaanlmsi 1eif.igiJiuG
lGThe guests had departed. the family had retired
TO rest, and the newly welded husband and wifi;
were asleep, locked in each others arms upon
magnificent c0ucl.go ,iaiis.g 2 n yJ1oif .Hs3''
beautiful, uoh, 5liow beautiful did that young
biide appears she lay there i'll the sweet sleep of
inioccnce aud love. Il Her rich. dark harwas dis
hevelled inplcasins disorder mound ler delicafey
Eoutlined shoulders and bCsoin white winters
nlaitlc of ysno; her head whsnpillowed conidin5ly
upoii his arms, wllIelier wanilsweet ips were still
pressed upon his check, and smile of happiness
and love rested upon ey eyerylincanlent OF her love-
hlyIcou untcnance. u wOF. .n iig, hsgW.. slA it5d
sI She dreaming, and more than once did SHE
mnmur the name Of her husband, in tones OF in
efabie atecuon-a bIb s:ss'' ." !inl is,e ne ieA
sNA quick, sharp, omini0us Click, in the interior
tof the heart thaticonncced the stiiiig of beads
around her nt III. sd,ieni ysimrbfdS The silence
btha r,..,t overl i-is,.-n.i ,,l di.hsoi 1aya:e,:
lthe fair sierperw,Sr hi'. WAS iiuw srh .,nm
n-ni peril .aHdlG ;iIaf. 5oa
,lgA uOiiienr passed. hi then that Su,i. .oviici.
,scenr III k, lil;i produc.ri by the hurried, move
ilnent ni the wheels ot ruck., MAS repeated. 54it
iH6At tile self siie nsthtEA vISiui aiisnIsh and
pain partly escaped the lips di the yonng wife, but
lit soon died away in an iIltstinct murinur. siyrf
Elhe deeit of fvenseancc lad begun. IA series. of
weesinsde tile heart We're set in motion by a GU
irious spring, and these swiftly reyoved winding up
the chain upon which the beads We're placed, aud
!, Tightening it around the rctim's neck.i5 tS;nsl
liIt was an Internal contryance, and fatal was dts
cGecis for roilndan rond went these,snlall but
;powerful wheels, tighter yet became the pressure
ot the faaichain mill the maiden could not speak
or brea the is2o dsi9 lif eOitEu mi A l.G!luf
ID We will ndtdwell upon uiespainfnl scene. lrii
iiMnten minutes. from the moment the wheels be-
lgah tomove, the bride lay dead beside llerlilsband
4 strnnged By tlif. fatal gift !as otsI5sss, 53G9ig
slli The lmfderrls jepeieg wasIeisayed,7 pursued
and arrested upon the following day, .iald soon
ntoned for his crnle upon the sca,fold. Such was
the last act i'll: ithe.,ragexs s9h the jewellers re-
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