The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-11-14

tenton OF the community, and became 30 bad that
Mrs. Bright, as we have stated, revealed the
bosterous, swore and threatened revenge upon
his wife and all who had anything 70 do about IT, But
other circumstances aroused the community Sun more.
II found that he frequent visiter at place or
places of bad repute and learn that al the late term
Of the court in New Lisbon he was indicted for adultery
In fact he odous to the best part Of the COM
munty that some ladies forbade his entering their
houses others refused TO speak to him. turning their
faces away when they met him. Some two months ago
report became that his sister enciente and
she left Quincy where Mr. b. occasionally visited
her In regard TO the report, we do not learn that it is
In this state Of things Mrs. advised to apply for
divorce Upon learning her intention, Mr. B. foresalled
her by getting out petition himself for divorce But
ending that there would be chance in that community
he abandoned IL, and went TO Indiana and commenced
proceedings there to obtain divorce Returning, and
learning that his schemes had been found out he pro-
fessed pentence his wife and asked her forgive
ness, said he would live new life Il she would live
with him, that Il she would consent 70 tne
vorce suit in Indiana that they would go 20 Indiana
where he had made arrangements for law partnership
and TO edit paper, and that they would there live hap
pily together. Thus he again obtained his wc's conh
dence and lived pleasantly with her few days, Till he
procured her signature othe deed dsposng OF their home
in New Lisbon and he has left her again and il is
supposed has gone back 10 Indiana Under this state Of
things the here from Quincy and disappeared
before stated In regard 10 this disappearance there
are some other circumstances which 20 10 sreng hen
belief that she has destroyed herself II SAID that
Mr. had pretended TO give her title % some land
and various slight his attempt
10 procure divorce from his wfe is believed that he
had promised the sister that he would obtain such divorce
and marry her II has been further understood at New
Lisbon that he has lately written letter back from In
diana, TO some crony stating that he is living with an
other woman there. Then, too Miss butchers re-
latlves, including sister who lives at Baraboo
had condemned her course Under these cir
cumstances il 10 natural u suppose that IL she
started 70 go from Quincy 10 Baraboo arriving at this
place the thought Of reception she would meet there
and from all her relatives should she 60 TO them and es
aflx thn thnth rlacsf ranA had la.
serted her. would prove sufficient 70 drive her TO sad
solution nf sell. destruction.
Mr. Bright, understand, was formerly Methodist
minister. He is easy his address and familiar in his
conversation and many Of his editorials were bold in con
domination OF drinking saloons gambling and other vices
But of ordinary perception be in his company
for only short time without discovering that he is
and vulgar and almost entirely destitute OF moral
principle The probability that he made profession OF
Christianity and even preached the gospel in order 10
thicker cloak for his deviltry. For the credit OF
the editorial profession will say that he
professional editor. lie only edited the Republican
short time, secondary business till other editor
could be procured.