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Wabash express. [volume] (Terre-Haute, Vigo Co[unty], Ind.) 1841-186?, 1859-09-07

SHor HmsELs. The Bedford Indepeadenf
says that Ebeneser ). Thompson, late Sheriff
OF Lawrence county. shot himself while gun
ping few days siaee- When he got ioto the
woods, short distance from his house. he
placed cap on the gun and snapped II TO as.
certain whether the gun was loaded II did
DOT 60 Of. aud notwithstanding the pswspa
pers ell over the country are constantly full OF
accidents and warnings. he placed his fost up.
on the hammer and blew toto the mussle
when the contents of the gun we're discharged
into the upper part Of his mouth aud msngling
IL in . most horrid manner he il yet alive.
but there IL bare possibility OF HI. recovery
Wabash express. [volume] (Terre-Haute, Vigo Co[unty], Ind.) 1841-186?, 1859-09-07

RksAkxAsLf DIsAprrARAscg "A boy
named Thomas Gs-too. aged about 10 years
disappeared FROM the premises Of Mr. j II
Laegford. 9Th ~hom he had been living. oes,
6rsscviev, III. on the 18th day Of July last
al III o'elsk. A NJ. since which time not IN,
least trace OF him can be found lie len all b..
clothes at Mr.. Is except what be wore away
which ~ss only blue shirt. blue pants aud
hat or csp.iwIlhout coat or vest lie has dark
hair, olue sys-. add . shy. bsshfui look. and
has distinct sc.f on has nose. caused by /,
fall II the Edgar. Coles and Clark County
tIn.l papers ~iIi copy the above. they will
eesfer fssor GU . worthy distressed widow
ed mother. AMI any iniormstiop OF the boy
vill he thankfully received. " addressed "a
Mrs.. Castor. Terrs hsute. lad.
Wabash express. [volume] (Terre-Haute, Vigo Co[unty], Ind.) 1841-186?, 1859-09-07

LOUISIANA The New Orleans Crescent says
regarding sugar. the talk j.. that the present
prospects ara highly faltering With the
same season. or rather the same kind Of weth-
er. from this time until next November. that
w. bad last year crop offour hundred and
forty thousand hogsheads Is confidently erpec.
ted We agree Ia the expectations. aud with
very late season four hundred aud iorty tour
thousand bogsbeads may be expected
Wabash express. [volume] (Terre-Haute, Vigo Co[unty], Ind.) 1841-186?, 1859-09-07

a. Assusrrr N Favor 90 Fars SoaooLs -
A visitor soiog into . free school 10 Boston
during the half yssr examinstiou. noticed 4 90
hse looking boys. one Of whom had lsksp The
frat prize snd the other the second Said the
teacher. The boy Who took the hrst priss ~
he son Of The msa who saws nay wood: the
boy ~ho took the second ~ the son OF the Gov
ernw Of our STATE. EreAsaes
A pretty good argument. bot one that the
Democrats Of this state seem very much die
posed TO disregard. jadgiss by their psrssose
ious oppositsos 70 any improvement of shs
school systsm Lad yew
Wabash express. [volume] (Terre-Haute, Vigo Co[unty], Ind.) 1841-186?, 1859-09-07

a. The Douglas met have been oul ssnss
Aied IA Wisconsin, where Il - supposed tbs
Little Giants stronger than he 10 In sny
State out side Of Illinois The Milvsat.s
Wisooas'n. . neutral paper. thus tells the ssory
In brief
The democratic Stale Convention posipss
the appointment Of delegates 10 Charleston 10
. State Convention, TO be held on the 22i II
February This decisive triumph % the So,
mour aud Administration Interests, over the
Douglas partisans The Postponemsnt was
carried by close vote. The Dooglas a~o
feel very sore over the result.
Wabash express. [volume] (Terre-Haute, Vigo Co[unty], Ind.) 1841-186?, 1859-09-07
The next Gevernsr.

There 10 sons interest being excited IN diff
feren, portions Of the State. in relation 70 the
proper man TO lead the Opposition forces 10
victory, In the Gubernstoral race Of iooo.-
While perhaps It 10 premature Al this time to
diseuss this question, sill. - the public mind
10 leaning that way. . fsv sugssstiops will
DO, Be- unsPPrOPria's. Henry 5. Lane, Judge
Quo and o. r Morton are the prominent
names in the public eye for this position. To-
deed oas Of the three will. We have but little
doubt, be the nominee Of the Opposition Con-
vention. They are all men Of good character.
of doe intellectual sttainmeots, and each wor-
thy the sxaultsd position their friends seem
DESTROYS 70 call them TO- Nothing. no, one
syllabls caa Be said against Henry 3. LANE
Is Al eloquent inpassioned orator. power
fsl and convincing debator. AZ honest. upright
man, Who. within all the borders Of this entire
State. 10 bis SUPERIOR For The stern quail
ties of true manhood. the refined polish Of the
:,ue scholar. and the 60 nobling traits that al
vsys charactsrise the moral aud Intellectual
gentleman. none EXCEL Judge Otto. lodi
ana 10 Justly proud Of two such men. aud the
=,
x =. -
pou ndsrs of its doctrines.
But What are We 70 cay Of Oliver ? Morton
No less eloquent than Lane. he has 10 sups-
rior a. clear, logical. cogent ressoner. Hav.
ing mad the aa'a"sAss' OF 'nofoue' sou
CLASSICAL eu1sss'o"' 10 - ~ w p''"'1'"' '"e
inferior OF Judge ouo- Indeed no mao In
indians, OF nj MOTION sse' u us soPe''o'
10 all those true Qualities 'ha, make up gen
uins manhood. BY the forcs OF hls own pow
srs be has attained the snviaele position where
be nov stands. In the very prime Of man
hood. be possesses the Intellectual. moral and
physical power necessary 70 discharge the
onerous duties OF Governor OF Indiana. We
know whereof We speak. when Ne write Of o.
p. Morton We knew him in our boyhood
vud nnow him Ia our manhood We admire
hin, because We know him, and know him
veil.
But part from any personal feelings ia thi
matter. doe. not the Opposition party OF thi.
s,.,. owe debt Of gratitude 70 Oliver p. Nor.
toni 10 1856. when the Republican party
-. In IN ehrvsalis state. lust itvn being
formed out Of the opposing elements TO the
D.r.oers,ie marty When there Vas scarcsly
q hope of success, but every thing vas dis
eour.ging and uppropitiou.. Mr.. Morton be
cam. The Republican candidate for Governor
and csnvsssing the entire STATE. be did more Il
.v.l.p 10 the mind. Of this people = love 70,
oar principles, than any other man. Through
an, ,hs. entire campaign. wherever the peopl.
we're assembled together, there his pow erfu
and oe,u..ivs argument. were listened to anc
understood. Having every thing 70 discour
ar. him. he never for moment fsultsred bu
.v,rvvhsre. a, all time. and under all cirea N
Wabash express. [volume] (Terre-Haute, Vigo Co[unty], Ind.) 1841-186?, 1859-09-07

tressing accident which We have ever bssn
called upoB 10 record. occurred In lhs city on
Sabbath morning last Al seven o'clock. The
stove in The house n Or. Thomas Parsons, ou
vassr. from some unexplained cause, fell over
scalding three children. one Of them died
after mos, ercrucisting suffering, al noon yes.
terday. Another is fe.sfully scslded but. II
IL hoped. Will recover. the third vas no, se
dangerously injured. See funeral notice Ia
another column
Wabash express. [volume] (Terre-Haute, Vigo Co[unty], Ind.) 1841-186?, 1859-09-07

~ Dr Dieh esunatss the number u tboss
-sa have Per'shed directly. OF Indirectly by
var At $4,000 100000. Rliha aurns.. the
i-srrsd e'sesssDith. hs-saten the s-usus,,s
Of Dr Dick. sod estimating the average qass-
iity Of blood 10 common sissd psrson. states
that N" blood "a the veins 81 those fourseeu
billion PERSONS would Gil . circular lake OF
morn than seventeen miles 10 circumstances,
aud ten feet deep, Ia which ell she sas.ss IL
the world might swim.
Wabash express. [volume] (Terre-Haute, Vigo Co[unty], Ind.) 1841-186?, 1859-09-07
lPof The Erpre..
TINE uNaEEN aENTlNEl.


,Iss J:sr ss.. s.s sslsssrsll sAs.'-Ps.l- ss7.
nsasA sssos.zL ,Ss.. s.mvsax ground
Be strons ain sody gu -sds sesss;
And fearless warriors stand around
With sIs.mias sword ana e.yoaes.
Vet slamesr MAY the eye besuis.
De ireseeefy her art employ
Add f.aey ie-E no peril, while
TIE foe V rushiss &c desiTof
Bat all along my hamele wss
ny every step 10 guarded veil.
Por following close. By uixht aud a.s.
There Wake a. unssso sentinel.
Sent from the armies Of the ely.
Ny nfe from dagger 20 asfead,
No motion can escape his eye
of lnrkins Toe or trsaeheroas ffssnd-
When 90 he mountain hixhts climb.
or wander In The valley lone.
M -siketh, lest at any time
tast my foot against stone.
In ssruiag heat, and soea-a.y lsh,.
HE lowering wing Is Ger me beat.
And on my path way every night
see the shadow Of MS tent.
When sofso sthrcns with pointed silas,
And all my Tears within me stir.
hear the rustlins Of his wias.
AID sse NE flashing soifnitar.
Aad then cease my pisinllve cries,
For then know my fears we're ssins
And that to-morrovs sgs shsli nss
And iook upon army sisinf
And When the universal foe
snsli seize aud rob me Of my breath.
rees vii he strike The conqaerinx blo~.
And break the mlghD arms Of Death
J. b. l.. =.
Wabash express. [volume] (Terre-Haute, Vigo Co[unty], Ind.) 1841-186?, 1859-09-07

~ IL gill Be se~n that n. h~.viss, un~r-
ehsnts. OF the city. have their advertisements
10 The 8s,~sss Tho-s -he are not williDs 10
Jet The popls tne. where they nay Be soand
and vhsi they have 70 cell. are xessrail, old
fogy. aad cell % lissis hat Il 70 oecssssry "a
make ihs isrd high 10 pay srpsnss. Looh
isse The eelsnss Of The Express sna g aud
purehsss yoar good. Of he mso sbo sdvef
sss- They are vide ssah- sad eel a. redo
ED price,
Wabash express. [volume] (Terre-Haute, Vigo Co[unty], Ind.) 1841-186?, 1859-09-07

Rx-iosArios ~ CHARLES MORAN. -Ths dis.
tingui-hed fosncier, Chss Moran, who, fol
nearly two years. has been President Of the
New York aud Erie railroad At salary Of
at ths reduced sun Of 81 600. resigned his
Office on Saturday last. HE resignation ws'
Wabash express. [volume] (Terre-Haute, Vigo Co[unty], Ind.) 1841-186?, 1859-09-07

Bars HoUsE - This desstvedly populsi
Hotel 10 one OF the most pleasant stoppl ID
places we ever hnd, when away from home
w. and without parade. makes has guests Zee
themselves at home. The arrangement sne
discipline Of the establishments are perfect. ans
he table luxuriant Jadson eau keep
Hotel
Wabash express. [volume] (Terre-Haute, Vigo Co[unty], Ind.) 1841-186?, 1859-09-07

~ The Central Keaiuekisn. referring 10 a
recent course Of lectures Of Mrs Monroe, 10
Louisville on the proper sphere Of woman.
ssucily says that there is great need 81 some
thing being done on the subject aud ventures
the assertion that sphere Of eight feet in di.
smrter Is not the proper one for any ordinary wo.
man IN such an economical age a. this.
Wabash express. [volume] (Terre-Haute, Vigo Co[unty], Ind.) 1841-186?, 1859-09-07

N.u,os-Ths icsrrisn eommun,t, al Sau
700 sold all Their property sfs~ ds,s ego. a
having been previously assigned 10. deb, q
sls.o0o They realised about $1,000 more
than necessary TO NEE. the debt. The old
Normoa temple lot AID What rsmsan- 81 The
temple sold for al $50
Wabash express. [volume] (Terre-Haute, Vigo Co[unty], Ind.) 1841-186?, 1859-09-07
Free Negroes 10 be q IN p rssopsd ta New
Orleans-The New "a ~ OF Lsussians

q rec Negroes 10 be IN p r tsousd ta New
Orieans-The New IA ~ Of Lssssiass
The following notice Va all whom Il nsy
concern. appears in the editorial colamn. OF
the New Orleans Piesysns Of Sunday. August
2lsi:
The Law enacted last winter by the Lsgisls
ture Of Louisiana. placing ell free negroes as
der the most rigid surveillance. Who may arrive
IN this State on ship boad or steamboat. goes
into effect the Let OF September next
All free persons Of color. arriving "a port
from abroad. mast imnedsaieiy Be lodged - ,ss!
and rcns,a iAsrs ssfu he departure Of fAe boar
sesselta naseA tkeD eem>; masters Of steamboats,
ADD ships must report To the Chisi Of Police
| all such persons belonging TO their crews. "a
Passengers, or incur ssvsre penalties
IL vail be we'll for all masters Of vessels ssd
| steamboats, trading With this State. to bes, "a
| mind the provisions Of this Law, ne a will save
then from much trouble. and. perhaps. pscu
mary loss The evils Attending the incfeass
Of free negro population. aud more partics-
isrly the intercourse OF free psrsous Of color
from abroad with our slaves. caused the pas
| sage Of the stringent Law.
Wabash express. [volume] (Terre-Haute, Vigo Co[unty], Ind.) 1841-186?, 1859-09-07

IL Secretaries Floyd and rboupsoe s"d
Attorney General Black are s~s, from wssh-
ingiop taking . little holiday Thirty odd
year. siooe The younsss Adams vac esr'cssss-
ed ~ runaway negro. Nth bic bundle 90 he
back. b-esass be ~sot hoss 10 Boston. Nov
Presiessts aud their osb,nets esn 20 10 Bed.
ford or North Carolina oeqs~s,,ooed: aye. ssss
60 TO the devil IL they doot st.s,sr 20 drss
the eoantry after them.
Wabash express. [volume] (Terre-Haute, Vigo Co[unty], Ind.) 1841-186?, 1859-09-07

Coax Many Of our farmers are spprshsn
'lvs that the corn crop will be isjUrsd by early
frosts. We think they are unnecessarily
alarmed. shor, time slnes they we're CON.
plsiniag of The drouth. but the timely rsius
dissip~ted their complaints Wait snd rast
1t Will all be right
Wabash express. [volume] (Terre-Haute, Vigo Co[unty], Ind.) 1841-186?, 1859-09-07

~ The Fall Term Of the vigo Circuit Court
convened yesterday morning. Judge ; Clay
pool pre.idiag The Grand Jury was EN-
pssnelled and received the charge from the
Judge, when the Court proceeded u call the
docket. which - pretty long one Tie usu-
al number If attorneys aud spectators were
prrsenf
Wabash express. [volume] (Terre-Haute, Vigo Co[unty], Ind.) 1841-186?, 1859-09-07

ar Canada Is one of the industrious StAles
o. .h's Continent. This year At will have .
surplus OF $4,000. 900 TO SIS .ooo ooo Il bread
,,af- for sale besides $4,000. 900 worth Of
lumber, aud million aud quarter produce Of
her hshsftes
Wabash express. [volume] (Terre-Haute, Vigo Co[unty], Ind.) 1841-186?, 1859-09-07

~ A Pennsylvania, named Charles Leslie.
a native of CLARION eounty. - said % have
gathered overs thousand ounces OF gold dust
At P,ke's Peak Lucky fellow How many
relative. he vii discover who dii no, know
him when he ~s- poor
Wabash express. [volume] (Terre-Haute, Vigo Co[unty], Ind.) 1841-186?, 1859-09-07

II hotels Ia New York are doing rushing
business The ~ Nicholas has tor three -ssks
past average. IN daily arrivals. something liss
100 sue-ts the Metropolitan 500 80 ooO. The
Lefargs .sy 800. The Sss York Hotel 400 10
500
Wabash express. [volume] (Terre-Haute, Vigo Co[unty], Ind.) 1841-186?, 1859-09-07

II Sc Rye q soc. Special Gard = They
ere up 9th the ,iwss ssd are jass closing ''by
iisuitasieo.- their summer stoct Wait for .
fev dsys aud their reom- vill he Oiled viih
their Pal and v,sse- supplies. Al -h,es tim.
unprecedented Bargain. -ill be gwen
Wabash express. [volume] (Terre-Haute, Vigo Co[unty], Ind.) 1841-186?, 1859-09-07

bot for one Of bis sdroi,nsss in changing posi-
sioas. he could probably make the rifle " 10
time TO be in for 1864. and 70 occupy high
position. IL not that Of leader. We shall see.
rect
Wabash express. [volume] (Terre-Haute, Vigo Co[unty], Ind.) 1841-186?, 1859-09-07

lJ A Census - nov being taken va South
csroliss. which viii bnng TO light rODe cur
Gus Add suggestive facts A. to tne relative IA
crease 81 the white aud black races a. ~ sta
ted that IN seventeen parlshe. ia shlch The
enumeration ha, been made there has oeeu
decrease Of the white population OF over ) .OOI
since the census of 1855. while the blacks dur
ing the same period have largely increased Ia
number Should corresponding results follow
la the rest 81 the State there can be 40
ing Africsnirsd The opening Of the slave
trade would only precipita,e result iusvita
BILE anyhow
Wabash express. [volume] (Terre-Haute, Vigo Co[unty], Ind.) 1841-186?, 1859-09-07

NV yoKK HoTEL-The entire cost Of the
Fifth Avenue Hotel. opened last week. wss
81 500 900. OF which the furniture. carpets
aud painting cost is50.000 One hundred
guests we're registered the first day
Wabash express. [volume] (Terre-Haute, Vigo Co[unty], Ind.) 1841-186?, 1859-09-07

az The lnHusncs u Mr. Gfis~old's man
sr~.s~nt Of tho affair. % ths Tsrr-- Hso,> Al
soa aud 81 Loui. r R - slrrsdy manifest
iur itself 90 The Increased ,rsv~. e~er ms
''sheri lspe route" from Indiansppl. - 8
Louie wsssp~e, shortly n e. this The
nosi popular route from the essi = the west
I, 70 now the most piessant.
Wabash express. [volume] (Terre-Haute, Vigo Co[unty], Ind.) 1841-186?, 1859-09-07
From the Memphis EnquireT. Ass. g.
Letter Prom aWard Bates

Among the letters received from distin .
gui-hed strangers TO attend our jubilee on yes
i,risy 10 one from the Hoo. Edward Bates. Of
81 Missouri. We cannot resist the inclin alton
readsag il. and accordingly insert IL in our Is
this morning.
Wabash express. [volume] (Terre-Haute, Vigo Co[unty], Ind.) 1841-186?, 1859-09-07

u Prosecuting Attorney Plsrcs. informs. us
hat the term Of The the Circuit Court. which
sommsnoes to-day will continue bot three
weeks. not -four. we're Informed. aud stat
ed on Saturday
Wabash express. [volume] (Terre-Haute, Vigo Co[unty], Ind.) 1841-186?, 1859-09-07

A Lore RAss-is Msrson soanty. o>osgis
Last .ses. . slass o. Bsnisnia R Nss,hs-s
stole three hssdr~d doiians Purssil sss con
useesd. and for thirty sis hoes The Negro
vss kept uoeessingly 90 the rsn. fr~sh pur.
sssss coming up 10 The chase Jsa - the
psrsy gained 90 bin be f.ii dead 10 HE tssess
4 large besis snifs vss foasd 10 HE sisseh
q Gst
Wabash express. [volume] (Terre-Haute, Vigo Co[unty], Ind.) 1841-186?, 1859-09-07

Hess Bssr--we have recently passed over
number Of eresllsn, railroad lines. bui ne
{. or model read 10 Indianapolis. 90 officers
more sfbeseat. aud no employees more eo1r-
isous add polite. thar thoss 90 The Terre.
Haat. and Richmond Road
Wabash express. [volume] (Terre-Haute, Vigo Co[unty], Ind.) 1841-186?, 1859-09-07

y Mn. Csshssips sanuis. mother u he
isss Hoo. hiks Walsh. .ss ssssdsusly b-rns
~ Ssssh. IN Ssv Yosk. 90 rhussdsy 81 ssss
vssb.
Wabash express. [volume] (Terre-Haute, Vigo Co[unty], Ind.) 1841-186?, 1859-09-07

" Hon. A. b. Wright. Of Georgia. calls
parry platforms political nantrap-." Prem
tice says that he never knew trap Of that sor,
that could hold Iocofoco by the leg for five
minutes
Wabash express. [volume] (Terre-Haute, Vigo Co[unty], Ind.) 1841-186?, 1859-09-07

- The sfms "a Utah consists Of thfes
thcsssnd rs~a. rb= 'sf-i cost - 80 main
tsinanes - about hvs milisos- Of aallsr. PEI
snoum. bet Under The pel,e, Of the Geasrsi
Government u ~ utterly useless The MOI
mons add The contractors ~he s~s,m about
ths War Dspsf'ness. are the oaiy l-t.sp.
bsosesssa ~ he army Of ossspalss IA Utah
Wabash express. [volume] (Terre-Haute, Vigo Co[unty], Ind.) 1841-186?, 1859-09-07

~ Hon Rob, wieklide. aged IS y..n.
for long time ons Of the NOS, distinguished
ls-yss Of Ksessety. dssd s's~ d.ys ago q.
Lssinsssn.
Wabash express. [volume] (Terre-Haute, Vigo Co[unty], Ind.) 1841-186?, 1859-09-07

Hos RossxKr John La w-on. vs learn
from the Jssaai OF Tuesday. vas knocked
down sod robbed. on Friday evssias last. near
Honsy Greek. below this city. by atali man
vbo approached him from behind. Lawson
did rot recover consciousness until near day
light cert morning.
Wabash express. [volume] (Terre-Haute, Vigo Co[unty], Ind.) 1841-186?, 1859-09-07

The California papers aud letters have much
to say about Horace Greeley. Who arrived ia
Sacramento 90 the ist Of August. Al Placer
vile he va- the CUES, ~ ths city. He mate
speech 10 The evening on the Pscihe Rail
road he va waited upon and honoFei 20
much. that he had to beg 10 be spared He
shile coat. which the Newspapers say he ha.
silsn''oa. aud he Sacramento ualoa ssys .o'os
Of the ragged pArt- If the coat ~srs converted
into little memenloe. by she moFe enIeTpns.
ing members OF The COMMITTEES OF reception
Mr. Greeley has sone 70 Grass Valley. whrr.
according 10 import. he j. Interested - a uarts
IN ne. aud from there he ~til 20 dowo s-s
.hs wonders VA Mauposa eaanty. va. Col
Fremont. the four mlls VALLEY. aud the bsl
trees. he ~as expected ia san Francisco %
the 18th
Freeman a 20. = express wss robbed "a Sal
Francisco Of So, $50 the nisht 81 the fif-l
inst When the 5acrameafo beat arrived, .
porter named Jas. Mulnare. VINO Vas to pa,
she bag to the express wagon. exchanged !
iof another bag filled With shot. but externally
exactly like a. The evidences against Mulnar
appears csnclusive. aud he ~ "a prison. ba
TIC thohrN ms Not brrh ItCuNefrt VI W
money stolen 81 ESQ Was eonsigned u Henri
Hatch aud ~ 900 Is Sather a Church. bu
Freeman 4 Co. are responsible TOT H. Ga ID
morning II the ~ inst. freeinan'- express. o
the road from Michigan Blutf 10 Yankee J lm
was stopped BY Two highway men ana robbie
of 81 500 The robbers We're arrested au'
placed ia JAIL but late repon nays they hAs
been taken out b, the people aud wiii b
llynched.
A new grove OF nsmIsoth trees has bee
found near the head of the formo River Ia
largest Tree - l07 feet IA circumference 81
feet from the ground The Mexican object
of the conservative parry. exiied irom MANS
Ian by 0en. fv-quiefa. have lett there 10 "a
turn 10 Mexico they expect To land at "a
Bias. but at latest accounts that place vas (.
The hands OF the liberal party la case the
are TAKEN by the Liberals they will probsbl
be shot They had no money hen here. AZ
~ rsason Tor returning TO Mexico they -af
II wss better To be shot than dis of -larvat'os
Wabash express. [volume] (Terre-Haute, Vigo Co[unty], Ind.) 1841-186?, 1859-09-07

IL Arucld Co. A. their Clothing slorr.
selected s,oek u Pail and Winter Clothing -
Leot At their sdssrt-emeni. aud then 30 ADD
Est fa.kioaable clothing Al reduced price,
Wabash express. [volume] (Terre-Haute, Vigo Co[unty], Ind.) 1841-186?, 1859-09-07


II Lafayette 10 certainly under the lnfu
ence Of bad star Elopement after elope-
meut takes place there. High and low life
seem to be infected. and indeed We fear that
the morals Of that up river village are no,
good Here is the last. which vs take from
the Cosrtey Of Monday
srssrIAa pisAfPEAsAscE on M. PATTON N.
PLANNED.
The remarkable dissppesrancs Of Mf. Pat.
ton. q leading hard ware dealer Of this city
has been the subject II extended comment 10
these columns. and wherever M p was
known, has excited the livellsst spprehen
sious as 10 his fate.
On the 9Th day Of last month he lef this
city. ostensibly upon . short tour Of recrea
tion, accompanied by his little 400. . child
scarce five years ofAge he took. a. vas sup
posed, but . small amount Of money-bareIy
sufficient to defrsy his expenses TO Chicago
aud return-but one change Of linen; aud
his wife TO accompany him. She declined 70
20 however. and expressing his regret he tool
his departure. His return by the next train
~as confidently expected by his family aud
friends.
The seeming purity Of his private life. hi,
position as . leading member of the Method
ist Church. the seeming felicity Of HE domes
tic relations-every circumstances, IN fact
combined To preclude any solution Of his ab-
sence, save upon the suppositon that he had
met With feui play We are panied TO ssy
that subsequent devslopemeuts-the result, Of
q thorough investigations into all the eircum
stances attending his disaPPesrsnee. reves
the fact that be bad elopsd with Miss Adslios
- - -
near Dayton. in this county. aud to whom h.
vas ~ one time engaged.
IL seems that they had been children togeth
er-beeams lovers, and were TO have been
married on q certain day A brother. residing
near Charlottesville. opposed the match. and
intercepted their correspondence. A misun
derstsnding and enlargement epsued A
this Juncture be commenced paying his stten
lions 20 . highly respectable young lady o
this city. and piqsed by the seeming eoldoes.
Of Mas Potts. married her after . brief court
chip
The in,erference Of the brother. the intereet
ted letters, we're subseq psntly explained; aos
ss the story goes. Mr.. Patton vas heard TO Ia
msnt his III advised haste q the mos, unmeas
ured terms. protesting biz "Endying love" To-
Misc Potts. and begging the privilege Of re-
tanning portion Of their eorrespondsncs - :
souvenir OF the past.
Since this period, vhich vas sometime ~
February So Ms.. Potts has resided In Hin
ois add Wisconsin. With the exception Of ,
fev v>rk-. which abe spsn, % visit 10 thi'
city IN IS During this visit xr p. paid hel
soms Attention. bit nothing occurred 10 occa
sion snv r~rmsrk rtls no~ revealed that ,
regular correspondence hs. been Kept up uits
her .ine. hss marriage.
Mr. Patton. as Ne have before stated. lef
tAi. elty on Monday afternoon. Aeg ah. srri