The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1859-01-10
ELopEMENr OF AN HEtREss wIrH NE.
GRo--pRACTICAL AMALGAMATIoN.

The Detroit Free press notices matriags. which
took place near that place few days since, which,
IL 10 likely, will prove terrible warning to those
Northern fathers who advocate ANAL gamatiou. /,
says:
Ayoung girl named Sarah Judson whose father
| lives on zoe property . mite or two from Pom
tiac, eloped on satarday, aud came to Detroit -
| The partner Of her Digit was q black man, who
has been 10 the employ ment Of her father for sous
| time In the capacity OF farm hand. The i,rst In.
timstion the fsther had Of the intsntion Of the
parties was conveyed By the fact Of their d ght.-
! They Immediately crossed over TO Windsor, upon
reaching this city, fully sensible that they could
| never accomplish their unnatural design on this
side, ~ 20 official or clergyman could Gave been
found who would have 30 far trans creased the
bounds of decency a. TO unto the couple, the aps
pearanee Of the girl beiug such a. would forbid
the union in the mind of any sensible man, TO say
nothing Of the law in the case. Some individual
was found In Canada who performed the esrs-
taony, however, and tho two were made one
They are now in Windsor, enjoying the sweets OF
the honey moon.
The father of the girl 10 a red bot aboltiouist.
Of the whole hog or nothing, nigser a. good as
any body style. For q long series Of years he
has disguised his neighbors with his rantiug on
abolition and amaigamation, Of which be was diss
posed to abate not jot or little from its utmost
limit In order that he might not be said to
preach what he did not practice, he made II
point to treat the numerous colored individuals
whom he from time to time employed az on a par
with his own family These doctrines he incuica
ted upon the understandings of bis children, and
he has the supreme satisfaction of witnessing, a.
the practical results of his teachings, his own
daughter in the embrace OF sigger. The brother
OF the girl came on the next day, arriving here on
Sunday. and ascertaining their whereabouts wen.
to her and implored her to return. She was con-
tent, however loved her ebony half. aud couldn't
think Of going back. The emotions Of brother
ae such sight can better be imag ined than de-
scribed.
The girl is about eighteen years old. The fam
lily are said to have occupied position in society
which first class, and the blow is consequsn
ly terrible The father 10 rich, and the girl
an heiress, which makes it very nice for the Afri
can OF her choice. The matter has caused on in .
tense excitement in the nsighborhood where the
parties well known, the girl having been born
and brought up where her parents reside 1t il
difficult TO imagine any train of crcum stances by
| which young and intelligent girl could be
| brought to forrs a connection 80 repugnaut to all
these senses; yet the fact exists more complete
retrihution for the crime of fauaticism we never
heard Of The least we can wish is that the faith.
er, undoubtedly we'll cured of his beliefs by thi,
| time, may be able to save his young daughte,
| from the terrible future which now opens to her
| The Detroit Advertiser, of the 9th instant, an.
nouncss that the girls father has succeeded ir
| persuading her to return home with him.
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