The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-08-06

at ine very momen' woea the feeling. Of tue Protest
ants Ia Upper Canada have been greiy aroused as "a
alleged attempt on The part OF certain high dignitsres OF
the Roman Catholic Church TO ssiuce young unmarriei
lacy from her home and her religious faitb ne neden,
has arisen calculated partially ds,raci their atecion
from tie subject and 10 divert into Guo,her chauce To
this affair reverend gen.leman-s cstipgui.hed
member OF the Fe Church 81 Scotaa1 ana ons emo IA
privileged TO add The letters M ~ n,s name one
Of the principal actors: the other bens !em,e ,ns wife
Of gentleman siso IN holy orders, whose affections be-
seduced and who is npS living 10 this city slle Of
concubipage with her debaucner. The folosng ths
leading facts OF tbs painful and moe Disgusting Gaze
DR.. Aumphreys-fcr such 10 the name o. the person
who has seduceo the siecoos Of suo,ner's weSas Tor
several years the head master OF tue Cheenhau Grammar
School Some few months ago, under the plea OF pscu
mary pressure he fought the projection I6sven.
Court TO save hmse from while apparently pre-.
pairing Tor MS examination, he had been scrlpng every
shilling together he could possibly lay hold order 70
form fund 70 aid his candestne aud pre- Determined de
parture from the country Only three days before
departure, he convened meeting OF the parents Of mis-
pupils, and sanctimonousy talked aoou, acknowledging
that "Divine help without which all hs leborg would
have been vain. On the morning OF his departure he
took his wes watch and all the loose money happen
ed 70 have in her pocket aud away oa the presnce
Of getting money from friends Derbysn re- TO as
els. in bis defence In the Inso icot Court He wrote TO
his wife from Liverpool telling her he had been grev
ousy Disappointed in not getting the money, and saying
that he must be absent from Chetenham for days
On the very morning on which Mrs Humphreys received
this letter. she received another letter from The friends
whom be had gone asking her and her husband speod
the holidays at their house Her being thus opened
her folio wing him 10 Liverpool found Ina. hal
passage for in name that large
quantities Of lugg age had been for wagded fro
time ANTICIPATION OF doOkrtQre TIA,
bis arrival at Liverpool he had met by previous
ment, q married lady-the wife Of OF his largest
Cheltcnham creditors-waose affections he had Be-
duced and in whose company he had left the country
When add 10 this that be left hs heart broken wife
with six children without the slightest Of sup
port, and that the lady VINO is the guilty partner of his
light herself the mother of eight cnIdren we have
said enough show thar could conceive
carry out such scheme OF dupcy and depravy could
have been ordinary VILLAIN. What the OF this
holy man and his psramou after arriving America
we are not aware. The hrs that tad Of him in this
q aryt ual in nd ahn -t.ta,
there he departure for roroa,o, where arrived
weeks ego: After his has.y and shameful flight from
England, the friends Of the lady woo had bsen
.ssy torn from tben having become solctous her
future welfare despatched to the head of the New York
Police communication stating the facts OF the clse
vsng the or Dr.. Humpnrejs In that city nos
ever, II ne touched thereas il s very prob he
came to Toronto. The New Workers. not 10 be
lodged In this way, and detective sent to hunt
the game, which he succeeded in tracking 70 TINS city
arriving here about two weeks ago. An interview was
bad Immediately with DetectOr Greaves, of the police
force in this city and photograph Of the fugitive doctor
given him, that he might also the qui
divine arrest No. many days after he had the good for
to meet the reverend gentleman Queen street,
pany with his manor and he instantly Recognized as
the person for whom he was in quest By proper obser
walton discovered that he resided Mutual street.
and watch was instantly sc, upon his house, which has
been continued 70 the present time. Since he arrived
here he has passed by the name OF Hunter.
The lady who has thus chosen to the fortunes Of
the wandering and fahless doctor understand,
the wife Of Dr. Cummings, clergyman OF high standing
in the church OF which he s member, aud also person
considerable
chase the good things and the eDjoyments Of e she
had nothing TO DESIRE Nothing was deuied her, but still
abe was no, happy VIVA. may have been the pe,ua. a.
fractions OF Dr. Humphreys, which forced her to tear her
self from the arms OF one who, from anything We
learn 10 the contrary loved her with the tender and aec
tomato love Of aud devoted husband we OF course
do moi presume to say But Dr. Humphreys In compare
lively poor circumstances was 10 her mind more to be
desired than Dr. Cummings to whom she had previously
pghted her rotb and affections Aud made the choice
and 70 all appearance does no, regret It,
When the Doctor arrived here he made application to
In in
Of the country for leadership but vacant;
and whether the person applied TO hal been previously
after between them the whole story Of
DR.: Humphreys flight and his seduction Of croI,r,s
wife revealed. correspondence cusuea, IN wnicn
the lady took part declaring IN true romantic spirit
her atschmen, 10 her new "afioity, AMI relating in
tender the many sad heerrendng days she
had spent before her wishes in this respect
mated sne loved him, she afir ned, she had never
loved another, and nothing but death itself could sepa
rate them. she sll adheres TO the opinions. AL
the enreates Of friends, all the inducements Of wealth
cannot persuade her TO alter her determination Of sharing
for life the lot Of who has already proved athess t
her who, for many long years, had been the partner
NIB JOY ana OF MS gties AM wno after bearing MIN 81,
children, he has lett TO the mercy Of passionate
| public.
Oh Thursday morning lest Sergeant Major Ferris who
had also been euipoye In watching the parties implicated
in this affair. having believe they would vs
the Normal School during the day. to witness the Mode
School examinations accompanied by two or three per
sons and Mr.. Cock, cogsa of Mre. Cummings, VINO
rived here rom England not many days snce the latter
took the precaaion to retire into private in
Sergeant Major took hs station the mar entrance To
the building with photograph ssns , Of the reverend
o'clock in the afternoon when at length ne deserted
BE- as
the building, and having looked litsle took his
being distributed Sergeant Major Ferris then COM
muncated with Cock and the other parties waiting
and two of them vent forward into the theatre once
served Humphreys with stations from the High Court
of Divorce, Ensl land Humphreys dismay this unex
pected turn Of affairs may be more easily magoed than
ho agar Int IN
submit and as soon as be recovered his equsnmty he
e the building with the parties coming in search of him.
and proceeded with them to his lodgings Mutual street.
where he occupies two rooms Here the lady
fronted with her paramour by Mr.. Cock, her relative
AMI was also served with citation from the English d.
vorce Court
10 the course Of the same evening the man watching
Humphreys and Mrs. Cummings saw them take cab aud
drive 70 the Rossn House Fearing they proposed leaving
town, Sergeant Major Ferris requested TO follow
in another cab, and he did 3d. They drove round the
suburbs Of the city for about hour aud half folio wed
cautious distance by the Sergeant Major ultimate
y returned to their present lodgings Mutual greet with
out having made any attemp. to escape
Mr.. Cock has. Is said, had several interviews with
Mrs. Cummings, in order TO induce her TO return to her
friends in Eng and leave her seducer But her deter
mipaton said 10 be fixed that nothing shall induce her
TO return 10 them again.
The story that portion Of the church going
public in this city had quite narrow escape from hear
ing the reverend runaway discourse from the pulpit Ar
rangemens, is believed, were made about being
made for his preaching sermon In Cooks Church. the
congregation were however, spared the modification.
Some inkng of Humphreys conduct received by
OF the elders OF the Cnurcn, the result tnat
Humphreys never dis soursed from that pulpit
In serving the citations both parties the police here
have proceeded as far as they can do at present Their
principal movements for time to will be confn
ed watching tae runaways wherever they 60. What
the upshot OF this scandaous affair will be, is difficult TO
conjecture.
REWARD FOR THE RE.CApTURE OF THE SECOND
NATE OF THE BARK RAwLINs-rhe governments, through
its accredited officers has offered the above reward 70;
the recapture Of Sloan second mate Of the BARK E. A.
Rawins, who as will be remembered, made good his
escape from county jail some three weeks snce also
liberal reward for any Information that will lead TO the
apprehension and conviction of any person persons
concerned in eecting his eecape-Apalachicoa Advsr
tiST, July ~.
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