The Davenport daily gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1869, 1857-05-08
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Under this title. Mr. john Brady,
OF Wsrrickterrace, Belgravia, furnish.
% the following affective narrative to
the London Tunes:
"Mr. T, q young mai Of high
character with respectable connection
was employed for twelve years in one
OF the largest iirms in the Manchester
line in the city, the last three Of
which as buyer for tho establ ishment;
in that capacity he laid out on an
average from c40,000 to $50, 900 =
year.
In the early part Of the year 1853.
10 left town Tor Manchester by the
night mail, on arriving at--sta.
ton, he changed his mind and detsr-
mined not to proceed to Manchester
that night. On leaving the station
for the hotel, he was stopped by . pc.
lice officer, who accused him Of steal.
ing the carpet bag which he had in
his hand, on examl nation II WAS found
10 be the property oil another gentle
man. BE endeavorcl 10 explain tl.at
he took il by mistake; but to no pur.
peso. He was searched; his ticket
Tor Manchester was found on him
This iat was considered conclusive
evidence tnst his leaving tie train at
this intermediate station was do,e ior
felcnious purposes.
Another policeman coming up at
the moment 1t once recognised Ia the
person oi Mr.. Il notorious
swsll mcbsuan, from London, jocoss.
ly taking the gold watch and chain
from my friends neck, ssid, 4 supposs
this 10 part Of the psooseds Of your
calling. Expostulation on the part
OF the accused was vain. He dsclAs.
I'd HE innocence, and asksd Tor his
swn bag, but the idea OF his posssss.
ing such IN article Wa utterly ridi.
culsd, and bic request IVES looked mp
on - part Of the sharpera do lgs.-
After = little further Ceremony, he
WAS consigned 10 . call for the night
to wait his sxsniuation. lie iln,,lor-
I'd permission to write to his vile but
% great . favour oosA not be grant.
Cd.
"Chs accusation, even 1t this early
staes, had douo ID work. Exoits
msut set in, and in the agony Of his
distress hs conceived the futile dsoien
OF Attempting 70 sseaps firm the hor.
ror Of the. plece be Was 10 and tho
foulnsss Of the charge. Unfsstunaas-
ly, the attempt was madc, and Aom
that monsnt his fats was sealsd.--
Without ''sing psemittsd tocolnmuni.
cate With Ls irisads, hs vos examiA-
ID before the mAgistratcs and com.
lnitisd 70 the coanay goal. Eight days
from this dms his wife, who was IN
perfect iwnogances " what had happon.
= - her hseeand, went in ersst AZ.
trees Of inind 10 the CO. 70 n -. n.
Quiliss . to his ahscs.l --h~. :,
ha .e,nstsenatioa shn " IA ~
there was an account IL = >c...
newspaper sf his haviax ben e0S.r;;
cd TO prison On . charge OF reb6Sl,
At once she set OF to his prison, and
after an interview, proceeded to the
maGisesals Who committed him, viii
. view d having him bailsd ont, but
in vain.
Now, without goiag int aisuls ds
tail Of what sook placS from the timl
Of his vii sssing him in prison Il
the day of his trial, shall stats that
the da1. e his sial ~ appointed; th,
solicitor tor ths dsseacs had insfsno
tione b teleGaph - ~ heoehg, 1
gentlemA. u high character II th,
city, who, with my sahappy ifisnd'l
smpioyse intsndsd - Uepg1ions y ~
trial, tospsak 10 chasapfee. 1uk1hG
htality which in the 6rst instaaes -
i fl him, pursued him with uasslnaE
iny peussvseance. 1he bueireD =
thH curt, which was salcula1sd I
0eeqp1 . sagtain tims, ~ Ct 60
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