The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-12-23

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since our last impression this persouage ha been q
eminent character In the public eve and he has GER
isnly succeeded in making himself famous for the hour
The account OF his rst detection have already
hshed To make The narrative complete which appeal ed
N our Impression: we may az wen supply the name
which omitted. II 10 the Anglican Bishop Of
Montreal to whom he took his forged OF introduc
ton pnrp0rting 10 be fIom Lord Ducie and witch the
Bishop at once detected to be an mposture The deec
ton being published nipped his career In Montreal.
On the 9th, he disappeared from the OTTAWA the hotel
Of which he had reside Ia Montreal with hi wife She
We may say. have positive information married
10 him at Albany about couple Of months ago he gained
her affections In this way:e went 10 Albany pretend
ing to bel Methodist preacher lac msde the acquant
81 resident minister 81 that persuasion and stated
that be going 10 Iowa city to collect debt due him
there for 300 money lent TO inh,ban, Of that city
while In Scotland that heshad sent his trunks &C. for
ward by express and desired himself travel by easy
stages. So mu,h the resident preacher imposed
upon, that he allowed hims To preach ia his pulpit,
and introduced him TO bi family, Of which his pre-.
sent victim was She was poor girl,
plan living with Der cider married sister Murray
ceeded In gaining Der affections and proposed marriage
which her friends advised her refuse least he
bad returned fros his projected Western tour with his
baggage and credentials. But her inf.tuation
complete that she deerted her friends for this scound
married him, ard fed they knew no, whittier, until
telegraph from Montreal informed them 81 her wberea-
bouts. Every Effort for the space Of week IN sde 10
find her, and Information respecting solicited through
the Newspaper II was feared that something serious
bad happened her when, Wednesday evening last
bands whereabouts, 10 this elect
On the day 18th inst. they missed from Monsre-
there all night. Crossed the morning on the cry
beat 10 CAuqhsawagi Thence they walked through the
woods 70 the bridge above Chaeaguay Bssin distance
Of ten or twelve miles. What walk for a poor sick
delica'e young lady, inadeguaely clad and shod II 4
supposed, too they had no food their journey. Al
night they stopped at house near the bridge, and lay
on the floor. Having no money TO pay for this, q
couple Of rings rudely taken from the la
dss finger, and her satchel was also tateu
from her. The day they started on loot
for 81. Martins. On their journey n pssser.by in
ayebice took pity them and took them up. Charity
when night came, also gave them a lodgng. Charity
slso carried them In siege toward Durham the ne1t
morning which was saturday. On the way the Lady
iantei from sickness and exhaustion and had TO b.
taken into house and understand she 10 now 10
very weak state There b. doubt II the kindly as
sance CT psssers by tho rond had been extended
real is went by ths name u Moreton. ae ssla he
Methodist preacher who had lost his bsggare the
nevspapers however bad travelled faster than he and
he charged with being the Rgh, Hon. A. " Mnr-
ray which he did not deny. But the suffer- ng. a nj N.
,ef and VITA excited pity and the e,unlry people being
bumanely disposed, only felt inclination % help them
The story Is a sad one and carries its own moral
We adj little 70 the bingr Apply Of the Baron
says the Burlington, W.. Iioe Pres, which Il becoming
quite volumDous. One day last week he appeared al
Cba'esugsy y. " with his wife and secured board .,
private house. On SATURDAY two gentlemen cergvmen
arrived there from Montreal Dpon the chasb Grand
ne II understood Of re<cung the deceived from
the influence and te ~ the mposter the four took
cars for this direction 10 the Afternoon. q H. Ia one
sense 81 no ecDseaueooe What becomes - the
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