The North-Carolinian. [volume] (Fayetteville [N.C.]) 1839-1861, 1857-07-04
NORTH CAROLTNIAN
FAYETTE YJLLE ~ r.
ROMAECE OF CRIME.

FL XEI'IE plLLE.e n
RoMascE OF CRIME.
: r,1nrores 70 j rnrs,c,4r-susr,e,ors
s5F HIS PATIENTS.
5 In tha chapter in the criminal histor
o. q tw' 1.o'fth. in which appear William Pa
s Mer, toryer asd prisoner; JohAs sAdI cir, NOR
E = ss,trs' s'ss'ntifef and suicide; William Dow
religious inposter aud murderer; with director
OF criminal bankers. convicted aud uncony ietea
railway robbers and forgers; fraudulent mer
eha"tS' mnrderers detected and hanged, or un
changed and undetected: with BURGLARS anf
hi2hwaymen out of nnmber-wc have one
more dark rage. 1t is that which contains
the story of DR. Dionysius Wiefobychi, the res
uit OF whose trial in the high court of jndiciary
at Ed'nburg is given under the head Scot
land"
In the town of Galashiels previous to Mar
tll'mas, 1882, lived Il family named Darling
consisting OF an aged mother, son and two
daughters. The sons name was Thomas. AIRED
at that time about fifty; and the daughters
were Margaret, aged sixty, and Isabella, some
years younger. They were persons who had
received common school education, and nos
seSsed an ordinary amount of intelligence
Thomas being able to tell good story when
IN the hum"r. Isabella was the conversation
a'ist. who talked with visitors and transacted
business; Margaret, being more retiring. con-
lined herself to the management of the honse
ihey possessed property which yielded clio
per ahnum, of which, after deduction of sundrv
charges, 800 year paid to them in quar-
ter'y sums by their agent, Mr. William Rutl,er
ford. writer in Galashlels.
On taking their agency, about seyentec,
years ago. their property amounted to $4,000.
ana IN 1892 TO $4,000. 1t was chiefly money
loaned on her:table securities. In Galasbels
also lived the families of two married sisters
nephews aud nieces who are alleged to hax,
oeen Troublesome to their uncle Thomas and
the two aunts in the matter of money Other
things annoyed these aged people, They were
dissatisfied with the rate of interest rece;v.a
iof Tier money; the Railway passed too near
their house; and in the winter the children Of
Gaashiris snowbaled their windows Tha
dislike 10 that place increased. until in the an.
tumn OF 1882 they intended to leave and ca.
it no more. They took horse three Mills
from f linbnrs. No. l, Rosefeld place. Porto.
heI'", Mr. Rutherford continuing to be agent !
Tor their property. And now for the hero of
II history Sometim: in the year 1889. n
f"ie, calling himself Dionysius Wielobychi.
ana processing to be a doctor of medicine. ar
rlved at Ha~ck. He was understood to have
risen with his oppressed country.
men III l"surrection against their Russian con.
l"er"rs AT Hawick, MIR Walter Wilson.
and justice of the peace. has ac.
i"'r q tue a'mlable girl reputation of friend
II the frIendless A brother Of Wielobycki was
llready known to Mr. Walter Wilson, and that
gentleman at once received the second brother
hto his house, formed high opinion of him. i
Introduced him. to other people in good condi-
ion. who also thought we'll of him. and has
o"''aued TO hold that good opinion through t
III his whole career, in the face of accusation t
nd all evidence Of guilt, up.to the hour before | 4
onvctIon and for aught we know, may hold I
hat good opinion still "
DR. Wiel"bychi was successful IN acquiring I
'e favorable opinion of many people He re-
a'!ea SIX months in Hawic, went elsewhere
e are not informed where and in lS43 made e
S appearance in Edinburgh as medical fe
'acIt'oner. His system Of treating disease Is
rs that known as homeopathy, which nd
esses itself to the mind of the pa tient as well Il,
the body. In giving medicine it allows only :,
&c 'hh''fesmal parts of drugs, and as neces-
~ 70 ethcacy to the ordinary doses of the
ru;ty are monstrous nquality-not immeda- to
y tatai only because of their quantity. but ra
Tue end murderous to those who swallow
EN-. The practice of homeopathy requiring
patient should have implicit faith in the ~
1ctitloner, and proportonate skepticis,n in fe,
other doctors, it is indispensable to success ws
1t the homeopathic should have a keen per-
'tion OF human nature he fascinating i'm man.
. condlihg and communicative TO those Of II;
Ter peoples secrets generous and liberal to v;l
'se who are pleased with the appearance of nm
lerosity; circumspectiy economic and ready foe
h words of commiseration for those who are
ah'ed abont their pecuniary affairs. and in
''ant at mention of wrong suffered by such yo'
'fl'eve they are ill-used Nor is the stndv W.
he character and disposition of patient re- lin,
ute only III homeopathy. To acquire and ron
IN the confidence of the patient is the study q"
very skirlful physician. And in attaining
osSessIon of that confidence many a strange 49,
e' Is committed in their keeping, Confes. nin.