New-York daily tribune., 1856-03-14
THE COBCRN AND DALTON CASE.
MORE LONE-LETTERS-THE FINAL sen
TENCE.


TENCE.
A. We have already announced in THg TRrBCSE,
Judge Nash of the Municipal Court of Boston on the
5th inst sentenced Edward o. Coburn TO ten months
imprisonnent in the County Jail and to pay
a fire Of s25O and Benjamin +. Dalton TO
five months imprisonment aud fine OF $3.50,
for an assault on Wm. Sumner which resulted
IN the death Of the latter gentleman. The case Of the
same parties tor assault on Josiah Porter came up in
the Municipal Court before Judge Huntington, and
we find thc case reported in Tie Boston Post as fol-
lows:
Wm. ID. Cibbens Of Quincy testified that he was an
intimate friend of Sumner; the latter had shown HIM
two or three letters from Mrs Dalton to hni witness
had ~ Summers request copied or written few notes
OF ctteis for SuInner TO Nellie" he had now IN hls
possession copies of two letter. from Mrs. d. to Sum-
No. On examination he said he knew OF but four
Letters OF their correspondence in existence; two
of these were written by me at Summers request in
answer to her TO him; there were 10 all some half
dozen Others, which were destroyed.
Mr. Dana here read the following letters
NY ovn sweet, uiored Nellie; Your note OF Tue.dsy
now ben-e me; every word Gas been read times over
HSS aa W f rO y0q III ms ' Of nnn. d.vo
ton add happiness the sunshine Of existence
Ii 80 behold IN me one " no will yielding you hs
heartfelt feryeu loye-s free from all nputy that
sngeas elevated ADORE all earthly eoLderaous IS tns
Nv best beloved dearest Nellie forgive moment OF
thou shssness have said done susht that could wound
your feelings. iorse me- If the OF love has CEASED
N. TO express myself too warmly.
By Own Nellie # you expeenced ue perfect asoay Of o,e
which ihrs my breast you would % abe to overlook 81 the
niscTeons into which such ardent passion might Lead
psn-th sinking Of the hearthis burning OF my bsn-th,
tension Of every muscle and flness of vein Ny mind
. conused, aud whole system seems onns rin 'qlid
Deer Nellie n is YOU and 20, can alsy this ssony
css @ S "a rrH ,h,I @ & ;nsoS In YOU NsI
ffxns affa he
rou not M . feed upoa loYe teach loTi,s For
do Of heseeher entirely, Or s.ss a.ak
Nellie desrcs ,ppOiat 5oms time mset ami bo
ac.o free froIa dtaTbsace, where into
what caupot EXPIRE with pen. Do di., Nellie, aud tgGst
wAen sssuEe y0u Of my un'weF'ng Attachment ". =
My CHARNrNG ONE: Yours full Of al could wish your
of confidence have aot added to my already do
with what pes.are read such e7.dencea your sincerity.
Swsst chd Ieyey pgors Yeac heSsr % one who sp'
ooiEh aoies' Now what induced this suppo,t.oni Have
ekprs.ed mysefin .ush manner has indicated t'
bear me- II have an unaware Of it, 80.
hold yon and ell that from you N the most asec-
cnss aEi Denr chill! you leave ths pPo'ament 70 me
eel certain degree bsshness in sasrens tho detion,
oveL-r We iyay tn converse reTfecty At our ssse
VII hsi course bs ,sressbe TO my own best beloved oae
fsi hful s1d afect.0na,e VS..
After some testimony Of a brother and sister Of
CobuH relative to cary ing letters, aud interviews OF
the parties al the house of Coburn discourse arose
between counsel upon eggravating the case, rhch
was continued into the afternoon session hr Cooley
read the following letters from Mrs. Dahon 70 m
Sumner: .,,..
NY DasLiSC FRrENp. much pleased vita ycur letter
lar nisht: quite d5erent from what expected ny
dsrag think my love quite a. ssronE e. or you ss
yours kaye0y before o-y5t, brt you W.
Isrdoa have never lofed no ole a. asvs ioVea
you apI love but mus bs very cafeia ''
ie observe that such for rye 30 no kao"
lore each other. ioa sav Why not love Joe az
.other will love you with more tiaa ssers 2'ct ioVe
AID holy; AID dearest soof bye a,ps st asFs7
sho IT, choicest besEss On you sad )cs e s,e
THIHsDAY EVENING, Nov 2, isI5
Ny DARLING WLLI,i: Your letter Of today read Wit,
atot ne assured Of oe for YOu
wis rot before that loved you thsught .aat yoa
were andying cea-in- love for
Ion as Gcd permit. live sal, lore you yes adore
you hi.k ny darling love yos better my husbs ld
God orb.t Il Il an wrs1g aoins bt cannot ae t. ny
one Nav continue let our love be >,
pure holy, that the angels look own snd bes. with
hLIoy prudent Tor y0u TO here VIII 20 %
de viih or any other place YOU nay appoint with h-
greatest pleasure Cannot appoint a1i place,
long 20 be c1ioIoed IN dazzling fel; bal
aiding letter, 10 think had made uahaIpy but
VIII Try never agaa 20 hurt Jour feelings In such 30
ou Will ioIgVe ne Know. Darling you will retarn nae
your rng OF nine viii place smother finger, which
want you to pfoHe thai you viii until our love
s.e and then cast aside forever My charming one you
you' jtore yeV 20 De The .eJ Of ysHsI shall e1.