Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1858-01-16

the many millions Of the earth, there is ou'
one unit, one bubble less. ] know business
mans feelings-he grows sick over prosy
letters Excuse me. Why took the llber
ty know not except that know there was
living pulse in your soul. And lest l pc
come dreaded, irksome correspondent, lei
me say will not write again till September
When | shall have finished my story o
"Mutution Noted from Liie's Hallway House
TO the end of the Route" will write again
Regards to self and consort.
Yr. ob't. St, ToM. WASH. SMITH.
Thomas Leonard, affirmed--I recide OF
lll5 Filbert street have lately moved
there in the winter Of '56 and '57, in Mar
ket street, below Tenth, part OF the time
on the 18th of March, '57, 1 moved to No. a,
South Eighth; Smith and his wife boarded
with me in Market street, and also IN blghtn
street; they came about the middle oil Janu-
ary. 1857. and they stayed with me till the
birth of this child; he lived very happily with
his wife, very much so; never saw man
make more Of his wife in my life; he was We
ry attentive and kind; it was the usual talk
about the house; his attention to his wlie
was observed by everybody; he was away IN
New York ten days at time on business I;
Smith came to me and said his wife was very
sick; | asked what was the matter and he
tors the doctor came, and think the doctor
went away in the afternoon; it was DIR. Gil
| bert he came back in the evening the child
was born at o'clock Mt night; Smith came
to me to make arrangements for the funeral,
and said it was impossible for the child to live
as they had only been married four months
| said leave it to me and will have 1t all fx-
ed and he should have no trouble suppose
this was about three hours before the birth
of their child; when it was born it was alive
and is still he became completely beside
himself; | do not know what he done he
did not 60 to bed next morning l had trou.
bic enough with him next morning he laid
his head on the table, tore his hair out, laid
down on the floor, wonld wiring his hands
could not keep still minute, would walk
about in and out of the house all the time ;
he balloed SO much | thought mob would
congregate he was beside himself, and dan
gerous to have about the house; then pre-
tended to go to bed by walking up and down
the stairs, and kept the house in confusion
all the time; he did not eat anything; this
continued IN the neighborhood oil week
one evening the bell rang for tea; insisted
on his coming and he would not, and said he
was better dead than alive; was fearful he
would go out to the drug store and make way
! L
kept him there till about half past eight
this was at six o'clock; he told me he had
laid on the comfort aud got some sleep, the
first he had since this occurred; when l lei
him out he went out somewhere, and when be
camo back he told me he had been 70 see Mr.
Townsend, and he told him to ceme next
morning the next morning after he had seer
him he told me he had employed him to ge
q divorce: he stayed ip town about a week
it was either Tuesday or Wednesday the chile
was born on Friday he went to New York
| was glad he did go as | was afraid some
thing serious would occur when he cam'
back he stopped at the Madison House; h,
came up to see US aud wanted to pay the bill
said he hadn't the money then but would hav,
it in short time he was in town some tint
and called backwards and forwards.
Adjourned until o'clock.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
Thos. Leonard, continued-His cheek
were flooded with tears; at the time be roll
ed about the floor and tore his hair he KEEP
the house in an uproar; he was usually cry
ing; said he could not 90 out without the lin
ger of scorn being pointed at him; on tn
evening and next morning, he showed thes
signs of distress; the doctor, the nurse an,
my wife, were present when the child wa
born; when he left my house he went t
New York he came back in near week
and sa.d be could do no business there, o
8 anywhere else he asked me where his viii
was, over and over again | told him the
had moved her to Bristol; | told him NJ
Garter told ne he had made all necessary al
! rangements to take care Of Mrs. Smlt
and the child; this was the 18th or 10th c
May; he did not like this at all, and he tol
| /. Il ii ha npu1h nj in
, her: he was Just about as usual, completed
: beside himself; told him that Garter ac
! kGow!edged the child was his, and was yer
proud of it, and said he would have given te
: thousand dollars if i. had been boy; tol
= this to Smith He was as proud OF it as eN
" ! er man was Of child;" he was neither on
: thing nor the other; could not make head nc
u tail Of him cried, wrong his hands, and wer
=, on be staid here only short time and the
I! went down South, where he found be coul
=, not get his divorce he returned on the lit
. or 18th of October, 1857; he looked bett,
Il than when he went away to the South lool
- ed like a hew man, he did not continue I
:: look better; he was at our house, forwal
- and back at our house then he went dow
like skeleton got very thin, wild, crazy
a loon; his conversation was wild, and d
lie not stick to any subject at all; did not n
rs wise my wife TO remain in the presence
Smith.
Questionable you give your wife any a
vice in regard to Smith upon this subje'
e founded apon what you saw at the time!
al Objected to and overruled.
Is guess it was about week; last 81
t Smith, before the shooting of Carter, on t
H. 4th of Novemberj he had fallen away
a nothing almost to what he was when ho car
It. up from the South, be looked Wild his ey
~ were half rs big again as they usually wer
in he had shaved, and that made great dlh
* ence too; his conversation was wild, ve
es Wild it was pretty fast, it was unnaturu
tn when | saw him last he was of unsouud mil
d, | think he had 10 mind at all be was I
be commonly kind and clever to his vile; III
- wise to all about the house.
LUCKNOW RELIEVED.
III The gallant Haveloek has been relieved
sr. Lucknow, by Sir Colin Campbell and his fore
ID. The fighting was hard but the Insurgents W
m. surrounded the city were finally dispersed, a
he by this time are doubtless subdued through,
are the whole of Dude, Sir Colin Campbell v
mt wounded, but not SO severely as to prevent h
co from keeping at the head of his command