The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-05-05
Another Sad Affair.

SEDUCTION AND DEArH-FLIGHr OF THE sEDuCEa.
From the Troy Wing, Nay A. -
mt T. II unusual excitement on Sunday and Monday
sas rs s "ments Of the most painful character, and
ueveiols 70 had moved in most respectable Cir
s's Z: :sssFa 'shslf ago Mr.. IA..leneld,
- A., u...1 ,.A.~ AM oank Commissioners OF
a. see,ns usS az The -ship Of the North
on the enc assigned The cash residence IN
aeroonusetts, wa ih FL. family took IN H. aud A.
panA' Is rns,,on respectable relative 'encs
al ina community. He early became conspicuous as I"
men,rer OF the choir in one OF the churcnes AmT s
a. s.ro,e members Of the choir was the daugner W
sry respeclable North Adams merchant sne WIN WIN
between sixteen and seventeen years os sse' in
said 10 have been beautiful as sne was aa s,n%o
timaey between IMtleneld ana we youhs iA'' =
acquaintance, hut IL never suspected TO exceed
tbe bounds Of nrouretv lie aet week she was taken
Violently III, and on saturday died,
Before her death she revealed the fact That she
seduced by Iiteied and that very recently she made
known TO him the circumstance that would be mposs
BILE for her long 10 hide the evidence OF her quit ga
this, according 10 her statements Lltehed pEolosea snA
she should take medicine that be oud procure for her
which be said would end al eer troubles whnout Marin
70 herself or making her condition knownto hers 10
his she gladly seuled ara soon afterwards took med
cine Which he procured. The result her dangerous
Miners subsequent revelation TO her parents, and death
Cn Snndoy meeting of the directors Of the bank was
held at North Adams nj which L.oeeld WAS present he
WAR ia great distress Of mnd and at times Denrly frantic
lie assured the directors that his difficulty In this matter
sas Inc sole 7ssiiDg On hla mind that MS account
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rendered them the keys, and them full Information
IA regard to all bank affairs Up TO this time the pubS
lad little knoW ledge Of Whit had transpred, all havnl
kept ceeret i is supposed I,leheld left Nortl
Adams on Sunday nighI.
On Monday inc whole story current in the village
End the parties being perfectly well known, II creates
great excitement II Si,tlghed had been found by tn
villagers on that day 10 would have been ynched.
me tale indeed ia sad one, aud well apprecat
tie nd eDdeavors Oh tae friends and family Of the de
ceased young lady 70 keep from the public But as tb
facts wei known by public rumor it were idle to al
scmpt TO prevent their publication.
The family OF Ettleled remains at North Adams, an
or are in the greatest distress the event
On the part OF the parents and more intimate friends
che young lady, there is disposition to pursue the al
shpr their grief and desoation While his victim Ia
been laid in the grave they would oonsgn the seducer
no worse punishment than the communion Of ms wi
thoughts.
Since the above was written, we have been iniorme
that Iittleded acknowledged to the bank directors Z
having seduced the young lady hut positively denied tina
ne procured for her medicine advised her to have re
to such remedy He is entitled to the benefit
the Genial, whatever credit the public will be disposed
give TO IT,