Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1858-10-14
THE TNTEI lTGENCER.
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TEE MANAGES CONFESSION. u
a few5y visited an insane asylum
The womanin charge conducted US through va
rlous apartments, giving. us 3allatheinfornatio
In regard to the occupants she was able, and
kindly answering all the questions, until we
came to, a,room- where one of the patients had
lately died, and now lay awaiting the disposal
other friends, who. had been apprised other
decease. We entered, and gazed reverentlys
upon the face of the sleeper. She was a woman
in the prime of life and bore traces ofgreatT
beauty. What great sorrow had bereft this
beautiful creature of. her. reason? and by what
relatives and for what motive, had she been in.
carcerated in this living tomb, were queries
which were in my mind asI gazed upon her
lifelessremains. a 91L l4S (
My eyes inYoluntarily wandered over. the
apartment. Aiittle table stood, in the corner
beneath the grated window. a Bible layupon
i, and as l took itiup paper slid from between
the leaves and fell at my feet. raised it. 1t
was closely written sheet, and a glance con-
ylnced me that it was some sort ola revelation
which had been written there during the last
hours oft the life that had fed. @fss5
What isthis?@s asked, as 4 held up the pa
"0h, that probably some of :Aggy'ssorib-
bling She used to call for pen and paper, and
she would write over several sheets, and then
destroy them. Thatis probbalys ono of the-of
'io Consequence .c presume, sad the woman.
tWhE VOC ;f E.n', e;,.L,i >, =
II hid + 1,s,, =; ,,-la.s1, ptee.
the premises. -
"What could you possibly want Of that crazy
woman's scribblingS" my companion asked, as
>tT f5nc,y tL5+ai; 80, $50
+ raSi;ad s.T ~ neEe worth pre-
A. q, ~ z : US ee1u'lue IT.
friend n Was trittaS - y ai9na % my
orSl ,a,d foiio,,,s. t'' . ushu
II was the onlv g.icloizaglg ,la,,a.l,+o,. 10
wealthy parents. / possessefsa = bsngIbfy. ond
imperious temper which sShd3oJ ~.
restrained NV ,narenfs were 5ots roI;6;o,1s NJ
no care was taen to d
religious truths. ConseonstI,
and extreTnai,, T1S;i
every mains taken
ACCOMPLISHMENTS besrf left ~
overrrown and chol;ed Nv tie h;aEs
of selfshness and love 'r.att us
pasSionatev attached to INV r;an5Ss' cd
as thcydid not cross nv irnner;o,Sc ssot o
nicely With them = - ss0S oi
sVThns II grew 10 hood r,la.a4 a..
me into the societv of
guished abities Who Had has
3;ctS a. ~ ul1 !" was pre-
to love him with alI the ds9tl f
and imnnIsive nat,,ra md
when one day he came to me. and in elooEent
language told me how long and devotediyShe
had loved me- and asked me to be his wife.
Z .syYe were rnorriedls TcTt oc5cosioo.l,,, f,1to
tvinre of SIistrst 6s NV n, SSy iets s
a wife, soon siIenced ;t with tbe arenmaDt aD
That nv love was stronc aSomoh to m fr
all defic;encies s = FL S7 3 q . y ~ ~
oMv husband was ri, that ,roe GOOD ond no.
bic and eneTos was oftep ns d
unreasonabe Bnt hs'won1d. MIDI tals ssf na 70 IG9 b;a
bosom, kiss me SO tcnderly. and saw so gently ru
Yon mnst snbdHe tb;S nnS,nm,, o.9 tes sS so
1t is making YOU miseIabe d s''tit,s'' 1ssy'
..Thsn ;,s, s'.,.,.' 80 o,.,,
ileI %ngn yi neM9s gone would ny TO my
enanoer' loek tne dooF, and nd give myself up to
a ..lWs a NJ Meepng loryery shame.
nla 1sels q. mar 6na5fIo a999G year one
evening even lwo9La 20 Ss 900 e9qq oot IRON the re-
G2rG u l.sne tnae las :ngne 5Ake
,, N NY memory, ana mas
@ II urH 9sband ~ dd S9's so @oa ana
y t'a os aS
nsce nj the nnr,or w;nGoy s;nTaTs
dress;no soIyP ,ere ~,
evcTvtbInS was IN r"sdinass fr bim. tii,