The weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1858-1860, 1858-01-12
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The Courier des Flats Unis contains 9 long
private letter from Philadelphia, giving the mar
vellous particulars Of suicide. The impor-
tans portions Of the letter. q transased are e
followE zss Issas..sIs,. 4 .,ssl...'g d
CATION of Norayian brothers has 6ourished.-
!! One Of she most devoted Of the namber Was Nj.
O., y rich property holder Of the neighborhood.
Havinx been, ., widOwer . long time, and his
three daughters having died one alter the other,
all his affections concentrated on his Young son.
the only one Of his children that survived. and
on 4 young niece whom he had adopted. Being
. generous supporter Of the fraternity, NJ Z.
vas most liberal alseit0 ard those less favored
BY fortune, and he gwas veneratsd ~ the hene-
tacior Of the poor. e;,f ,gA5 o. s.e pa
L Young c., agsds24 years. assisted his father
in, his business, and also Psactised medicine .
little. He was, beloved by every enc. Ais
cousin, who had been brought up with hi@ bom
the age of six years, was already . young lady
when our etory begins. Having face OF 70
ustkabls beauty, and blonde, like all daughters
| Of Germany, she capivated 1t the tirss glance.
The two young people, it was understood, were
| destined for one another, egk D ;.sel4a! p
The young man was often called to Philadel.
phia to attend to his fathers business affairs
Some months ago having arrived ON Saturday
morning he vas unable TO finish his business on
that day. He was therefore compelled TO re-
| main Till Monday. On Sunday he went TO Rev.
Dr.. P.skers church. After the services, the
weather, which had been very pleasant, became
suddenly very stormy; rain fell in torrents and
/ pillows Of water, hinged with mad, flooded the
! streets c. had = carriage, but two ladies' who
sat in front Of him had none, and seemed In
trouble about getting home. They had UNI
l brellas. but they were poor protection against
Phiad.l ,hia foods. Henry G. observed the
embarr . ssment Of the ladies and Offered TO take
them home. The offer was accepted, AID they
4 started. The ladies lived ia q remote and rel
tired quarter. Curing the ride they were SO
occupied with the care Of their dresses, that
lthere was little conversation. But when they
reached the house they loaded the young man
with thanks and invited him to come and dine
with them. The invitation was declined, but il
was agreed that G. should take tea with the la-
dies The oldest was widow. She gave her
1 name as Mrs. Thompson, and presented the
young lady as her daughter. :.
/. IL eoon AS he lett Mrs. Thompson's he fel,
himself conquered, and from that day his pas
sion for Miss Thompson increased. Instead o.
going to Philadelphia once or Twice mohth
a. TO, inefly he sOmeti went there Two o.
. three times q week. The friendship hat liz
i. had Tor his cousin had never exceeded The Ten
!, der, ess OF brother for sister, and lie cIs
7 ne, think he was unfaithful i, nosr;she oshe.
sentiments. There had never seen any ilehtiui
! b,tween the two young people of The up!ol
projected by bis father, aud Henry had SO stse'
l.i,neelt up to his passiois that more titE one
he had thought OF conidiug his secret TO IN
/. l.consin. But lac was not frank with his father
+, wa al n
Q that he would never give up his favorite pro
feet. Sometimes the idea Of this nearly SET M
crazy. toft..s. -.
r a. The two ladies led very retired life, al
g pearinr to be devOled to good works, talking
{ great deal on religious subjects, and always q
ten,iiny church regularly. In regard to the
81 circumstances, they appeared to be very col
> fortable-iudging from their mode Of lif
q This state Of things lasted couple OF month
. when suddenly Mrs. Thompson began TO sho
= A certain coldness-and on Henry's asking Il
:. reason OF It, he was told that his visits We
+" compromising them. In other words. he shou
"a declare his intent.ons, Ae understood.
le 6rst fearing the wrath Of his father, he he
"A tatsd: but love was stronger than reaso
d The marriage took place secretly. Mrs. Thorn
"a son, whokne the young mans scruples, agre'
to 10 his plans, aud an old Minister OF the neig
t. borhood. Que of the few visitors OF the hou,
a. Is....s1 tho nnnion. y g e9f4a Hfi7' ,iQ0Hf 2
% '.soon Alter the marriage, MRS. Mary g. .s
i. ed her hush nd TO open i. credit with her
~ bank. for their ordinary expenses, He thong
IN this very natural, and immediately signed 81
= eral blank checks. A week later, on going
= the bank where his father kept his account,
tS learned to his amazement that several sun
- Amounting altogether TO. ]l0,Oe0, had b.
~ SUCCESSFULLY paid 'sp bis checks.ci die went
re the house aRtl found il closed, aud hc learr
esel from the neishbora that the tso ladies left
I'm t}av before. a SIC T3D6g &at q. a95a bHf8 81
~ ;sHe had = KEY 70 the back door, and ge
in. found an in euntasion. Ia while he t0q
rot On the bureau the following note ;--zisa BOZ
.ej -. NV mother has deceived you.a Wessre J
80 legally married because my first husband ~ 1
ma living. lam sorry for the trouble shat! my
NJ parture win cause you. aads the part that
bs mother has Obliged. Inc 70 play in a'akiagi
+ sign the checks; but you would hot have b
= happy with me.'
nis7I avg hat followed and how long Ihei ago
.'.e of U..i lasted, TO one knoss. Tue next Gay
yer was found dead 10 the fatal house, having bic
as> his brains out. "Se u" & mi a1o1s s9ab -
- "a lady asked very silly Scotch noblen
mr.. how il happened that the Scotch who came
=. / Of their own country we're, generally spt
80 ing. men of more abilities than those who
.,as .Ohl madame" he said, s.the reason ID
II. yicuy. At every outlet there are persons
wy tiuned to examine all who, pas, that for
ON DIV honor Of the country, NO one be Re1glitied
M, leave it who ia NOS n ,BAu of understanding
OBJ ss.Then." said she, 81 suppose yanr ylord'
the was smuysied .eiisfg 3snsi s..,a,s saaoy :