Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1857-12-10

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diately 10 vas placed IN the baas, ths band
kercbief was removed from The tree beseh,
sud The light erAfs shot OF Ike ~ arrow
dOpn the stream .
They drew up che boat, after gsod tuo
hSars sad. at m obsears wharf in tbs listle
SillAgs Of ~, Apd earriags, ubich
v~ svidentiy awaiting their arrival, took
them and their frsight TO large, old heuss
titaA,sS ht.ie out 81 tie village
FlintwoOd had ths bak conveyed - sn
| nppsr ohambar OF this bgildiuz, and sbsn
lsiI alone With IA, he pDscfeued the eoyer
aud looked upon Che fsee sleeping within iss
shadow. As be gasea, hc sax .iist thsrs
wss warm Perspirssioa ppsn the f1rshssd
Of the seeming corpse. and a tinge Of lifsIi
rsdoess on the slightly parted iipsl
The young msu spfsbg from the room,
and 10 fifteen minutes be returned aeeom "a.
pied by physieian. The man Of science,
after brief examination Of the body, 70.
ported temporary suspension Of apimssion,
inhueuce3 BY some drug administered While
IN great bodily prostitution Furthermore,
the physieian assertsd that the body vas
that Of Gertrude winehe,tsF, the belle and
heire's, whose disappearspce had caused 40
| great sensation Of grief and wonder 10 the
fashionabie circles Of O ---, soms three
months pfSviOusi Fs
DIR. Wellnan suegssted thS most rigid 70
eresy concerning the mysteriSus discovery
OF the body, and, 10 the meantime, exefted
himself TO the utmost 70 restore the lady 70
life aud eoueiousness His efforts were sue.
eessful, aud BY sandoWn Of that day Ger.
| trude vas able TO eouversa So soon a
! deemed practieabie by the medical attead.
| aat, tbe story Of her abduction from the
ala n ~ IL n =
told 10 them, and st hSf request Fl.uswood
vas called In, snd7aAs gave sueelaetIy che
following account -. Gs7sl bee rfsg
'Rftsen mouths ago ny hther,s Norton
Winchester, died, aud I, by his win A. uell
\ 30 By Fight, was made sole heir 70 his Ryess
prOpSty dad neither bFoti,erBeaos sis.
ters, and my noshSI bsibg deceased sOuoa
foaf years, bad no nearer relative thaa a
uatsrnal cousin, Who IL knoua AZ Gel.
Glines- Richard Glines, Of Woodstoek
DoEus THIS mah's envy was excited Il
appears, towards me, and although be vas
careful 10 avoid aFousing my suspie,ons, 7
| soon eame TO know that he nursed against
me the bi,isFest FsneOF. Probably this vas,
IN come measure, increased BY my refusal
% form Q matrimonial alliance uitb. bic son
"a dissointe yoaBg @an-WhOm eo1ld
regard with no Othsr seDtimeptS than the
meet sincere pity. :. .e-, f,5
1hsys ever been feRd Of eqssslrias spofts
and was 10 the habis Of riiIng cat ever
morning, on = horse which M poar .fatAsr
h imported for ny especial aAs On The last
Of August, i YEA taking my aeeastonsd
ride As il happeRed entirely unaiisndsd
lin passing tbTopgb strip Of forest scar
W---AooT, l vas ssiIed By violent
hand, aud dTaua from ny horse into close
carriage which had driven huTTiedly pp-
Hall dead With terror, yet rseogniEsd 10
| the counteDaueo Of she man Vha held me
/ 6rmly ia my scat, tbs hated feaIaros Of Col
Glines To all ny cries aud sgoniSsd Ia,
qRiriss as 10 What be intended TO Do uith
ne, be made bss one rsply-a lev, aiuost
ihfetnal laugh.
AZ lAst, baI ell too sooa, tbs saErisRs
sIeppod a. thS gateway Of thai hOsEid place
knevn 81 HOodAtosk,s TsFTOF'-lhs 6ouss
rendered terrible by she Rillst0n mnrdsr,
, eopPittsd there tee years GgS--aad ssors
dead than alive | was dragged Eithig ths
shsdoH Of Ne Dreaded Fossls, Wesds osn.
pot express 70 sea the ssony ! ssasIsd foE
! tho next two noRths PaTseoufea by Col
| Glisss, toTtsrsd With tie pToseBee of lis
urstebvd sou, and eoahasl prisoner ia
J the dwelling u my daadliest snsurosi No
/ hdipgs Of the world beyond those hiRk
! black ene!OsuFes Feaebed me gave Hayseif
RP fsF lost lHdsod, little eaSed bou
/ eoon death sAnss aS9 released ne froa this
hosTlbis bondage. livery cay sss essss uish
.aEgpRsats, satTssliss, IhEsals ABd isspseoa.
tosss sb teaaing toward gRiaipg my sshssst
20 . marriage Ei,h uarWeil Glinsaf I Se.
mAinea tEis % tbs last, sed received 10 Es
I taTn foF my tsfRerity 80 apartmsns nnaer
Il I'D ua.A II A A..
! Tbs SisoF0ns, nnusuai con aaeusss brought
sa a 6pgsrisg fsFsF, asa eosld plainly So
tkat ny essseeatOFs intended it sh0uld tsf
aihAts " my death. had tskob 30 s,sdi.
cine thFougbout ay iilnsss ssd sbsrsfoss
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