Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1856-12-02
| From the St. louis Herald. Nov. 2o.l

A NEW WAY OF MAKING a GIRL LOVE A
MAN WHOM SHE DIsLIKEs.- " yesterday, on a
peace warrant, Henry Schall was required to
enter into bonds in the sum of $500 to keen
the peace towards Frederick Buppler and wife,
before justice Herkenrath. G. c. Dribben
and Joseph Jeco for the plaintiff, and w. J.
Romyn, Esq, for the defendant. From the
facts ELECTED in the case we arrive at the fol-
lowing result:
Frederick Buppler and wife reside on Men
ard street, near Mirion, and own the property
on which they reside They have daugh-
ter-a beautiful girl, with ruby lips, ROSY
cheeks and jet black eyes, about the age of
nineteen years. The old folks, with an eve
to their daughters pecunlary advancement,
without regard to her happiness, agreed with
John henry Barth that their daughter should
marry him. Barth keeps a cabinet makers
shop near the Souland market, and owns con-
siderable property. He is a rough, ugly GUS
toner, about thlrty-ive years of age, with
rough, shaggy, red whiske1s, and few grey
hairs.
Miss Catherine, that is the daughters name.
did not love John Henry Barth, and therefore
refused to enter into matrimonial alliance
with him. The parents coaxed and persuaded
her, all to no purpose. The old man promised
her $500 as marriage dover and 5000 addi-
uonal every six months during his life, in
case she consented to marry John Henry Barth
but it was ''no CO." She would not consent
The old man finally gave Caroline SO 10 to
purchase her wedding clothing, and instruct
ed her to accompany John Henry Barth. the
cabinet maker, TO a store to purchase them,
She said she had no objections to accompany.
ing John Henry 10 purchase the goods, but
that she would not wear them as his bride.
The clothing was made up, but still the fair
Catherine was inexorabe and would not
consent to marry John Henry. The parents
resolved, after a consultation with Jobu Hem
ry, to disgrace her, and by that means succeed
in forcing her TO marry the man of their choice.
In the meantime, John Henry Barth took
Catherine to a ball, and there she met with
gallant young sand -hauler, named Henry
Schall, aged II years, and upon relating her
grievances to him. he sympathized with her
to such an extent, that soon they fell desper-
stely in love with each other
Shortly after this, the parents resolved to
consumate their purpose, and locked John
Henry Barth up in the bedroom of Catherine.
along with her. John Henry pleaded his
love, imploring the fair Catherine to consent
| to a union but she was till obstinate, and
| would uot consent Finally, John Henry re-
tired to bed, and Catherine walked the floor
all night. In the morning her mother seod-
ed her severely, and threatened to whip her
unless she consented TO marry John Henry,
and at the same time assured her that, mar.
ried or not married, she must pass each and
every night of her exstance in the same room
with the aforesaid John Henry Barth.
This was burden. The girl sent word to
the other Henry, and he came to the rescue.
The young man took the girl to house on
second ST., near the gas works, and in,
structed the people to keep the girl until he
would be Of age, as he intended to marry her,
The old lover and the parents soon discov.
cred her whereabouts, and sought to force her
to return houe. Her young lover, Henry
Schall, then took her out in the country, to
her cousin, (Justice Lohman's) about six
miles; and left her there. Schall all this
time remained at his fathers on Rutger be.
tween Fifth and Sixth streets, All the above
occurred apout three months ago.
Last Sunday young Schall went out for the
fair Catherine, and brought her 10 the city in
buggy, not dreaming of any difficulty, and
laboring under the impression that all would
| be right. He little knew that "the course of
true love never did run smooth" They passed
| by Ruppler's house. GATHERINGS mother
saw the pair, called her husband, and then
tainted. The old man started in pusuit, and
ran the entire six miles out in the country,
alter his daughter and her young lover. He
overlook them at the house of Lohman, and
informed Catherine that her mother was DIV.
ing. The daughter Immediately forgot all the
| harsh treatment Of her mother, remembering
only one thing, and that was, that her dear
mother was soon to leave this world Gather
inc wanted to see her mother ere she breathed
her last. Young Schall, Catherine and her
father got into the buggy and started back for
| the town, and friend of Schal, Charles
Schallhof, fearing that all was not right,
shouldered his gun and started for town, on
foot, to protect Schall, in case of a difficulty.
Catherine reached the home Of her child.
hood, and rushed into her mothers bedroom,
as she thought, to receive her mothers dy-
ing blessing. But she was slightly mistaken,
laboring under wrong impression, and
soon discovered that she had been sold.
As soon as Catherine was fairly in the room,
the old woman leaped out Of bed and seized
hold Of her, telling her she was now pris-
oner, that she couldn't escape again-that
she must marry John Henry Barth.
Catherine cried for help, and cried for her
| gay lover, Schall, to come to the rescue
ochallhof had now arrived with the gun.
Sehall seized it and rushed into the house to
rescue his lady love, lie drove off her assail.
ants with his gun and kept them az bay,
while ShalhoH took Catherine to the buggy
| and made his escape with her.
The old man had Schall taken mn on uoaoo.