Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1860-06-08

for at a quarter after / o'clock, 7. NJ, on
that Saturday night, Mr.. Fowler was in his
bedroom and had sent for a gentleman who
had been dining with him that day in the New
York Hotel, to whom he stated with great
emotion and many tears the whole facts of tho
case-announcing that his office had been
taken from under his charge that morning,
and that he would be arrested, If alive on the
next Monday morning, by Ryndcrs
"But donot intend 90 livc' ho said point
ing Go a small revolver with an ivory handle,
which lay upon his dressing table 81 want
To- write some farewell notos in the morning;
but my nerves are unsteady, and if you can
come and act as my amanuouss, you will do
me the last earthly favor that man can grant.
by the way, could this have been the pistol
presented TO Fowler by Robert j. Walker. and
with which Fowler accidentally wounded Sam
uol f. Buttcrworth It will be remembered
that Fowler then made a present Of the pistol
TO the injured party; and that this pistol
happened TO be ono Of the weapons used by
Daniel T.. Scklcs at the time when he shot
Barton Key, in Mr.. Buttorworth's presence.
But TO return TO our story.
! The frend--a gallant Coloncl-to whom Mr.
Fowler made the foregoing request, disscntcd
from the oxpcdieucy ofthe general proposition
but merely asked promise from Mr.. Fowler
that he would do himself no injury until at
le"SI "''e, 'ne noon Oh inc next d'y-ounday
",' ',en" promising mo'n"h'e 10 cal' az h'ne
v'ocN inc "cAV morning ana act as Nr. r.
"cSI'"' u'seu strongly tnat the 'ole-
= S''p"'C "0'P" Ie'ciNeu oy + that h'Bht
nom nus agent. az Washington might provo
erroneous tna' oe''er news might come over
'no wires 3" 'nG , Hv''''g anu 'hat wh"e uea'h
,n'sut o'u"'u.'Y u.'oine 'ne on'y s'ep proper
,otcn rntil f5c obsolnto cort,inty oc min had
arrived
Tbis rcosori,, soor,od IN b,,.o ,,o,l dool
i oe ,yoiybt with Mr. = who gro1,oli, hoc,r,c
, c,lmor coosod wccnino and nnlrossod for bo5
, Tho windows ~, bis bodroo,,, ,,,oro .l,.od 90
~ T., ,,r,,.o,,, ,,or',,,s ~, tto ,,si,i, g.,
r. inc in and nc l,on. in Lis si,,ir,, roor,
/, ,,cro NOT lirbtcd as ,hcrc was c,n.li5,,t ,,o,
? Lis Joor o,,orir,, i,,o ,ho I,o1I iii III
have betrayoJ fo Rvndors ,ybo ,,as IN tbq
house that the tenant Of tho room ,yas vyitbin
Tho fricnd who had hoo, c,llo1 /, 20 con.
suit now took A scat bv Fo,,lcr,s Lod-sido
e. representing NH matters in thcir most c,vora.
- bic Iirbt. and arguino tbatt President woulf
not be likely to let tbis matter exnlode unit
q tho Baltimore Convention odionrneJ NJ
Fowler ronliod that if tho r;o, rostod vii
4 the President he would have M foar hnt tLo
! he annrebondod dancer from IIoIt who vyos
storn and u,cornroris;r,, ma, and ybc
o would be very Gketv tn insist on immodiat,
p and rigorous prosecution
4 Gradually the ationo and sloenlossness n
q tho NIGHT bef,ro boo,r to b,vc ;ts cFoct on tb,
troubled mind and worn frame of the OK Post.
70 master and nt bolCnost onc o'clocL n, SIM
I l,,. ,,,r,;,,,. tl,, ci,l -. -. H., g..
:, ..,.....
Is Scarcely had he gone when carriage uroV
e up to the door, ana two trno friends oi ou
e ia'e postmaster MesSrs' d. ana - Juhpc
s. out Ihey were told by the clerk that MI
r. was not at home bat they were not satls
fed and insisted on seeing party Mr. u
residing IN the New \ ORR Hotel who Is KNOW
at all umes TO nave shared Mr' Fowler en-
o t're commence lhey WOKE up tnis thf'
:, parry, haa n"rrl'u consultation win nun
- ana then an three went down STAIRS ana "er'
ABOUT shocking a' the uoor OIL E. neuroon'
'- when the lear struck one oil them that II
J. m'ght think they were oilcers come 10 a@rtes @
d hinl' ana therefore make away WIN ms i'c-
e "s nc N'o ''4"'"'! 'l'o"'" 70 uO''s ~ 0'
'e oil the parry ,. ,r ~ .,
I'd H0''"b nv T"'' Ni' - F'01U''
y pass Key 20 Nr' FoW'et p@uor' op'noo VI
nc door very sohuy' ana tne .enuu' o' tnc 'oo',
'a ana nov awake u"''' an ,u'So VI ms ,, ".on''
ne were S'ahu'ib ",o"hU ms o'usIuo' IN, No'
S' STOCK oil a plS'pl PIo.uu'"S rom unueI III
be IlIIow' sno"eu ln"' 'noy' Proo'o'!' n8u III
oeen 700 CAUTIOUS
81 fo"lef oelnS aroused 'orriolo scene ei
20 Sueu unhappy gentleman whining an
lr groanlhg "i'n agony anu Toep'nB aiin snou
IS ,nB ln.ocloi'. 80 ,'ie Ms e
oi oe8"n 70 e"I tn"' nv "o'u l'"'" ;;. 'iG
10 ,no "r'u'o VI i'y LII 'S ~
rs oech ou]@1u Ssou''u 'ui0lb l'l VI. $50
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CT ing sucn 'u,n''s' ,r ,,.o,t rs
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lt "i.''' i'''s'0, W. ~ ,,a.
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ana thoso 'o'cBIeuls No'o " sun m n1'u' ,.'
r tha' tncy hnp" ny nu"e1ol "ei' u.'
Ut poso' N' "'S"' NV
H. the man htulou ~ MS warrant, Il 'S'u una
I'll shou," DC 'ounu III ''e no'ei "'''' u"J''6'
10 'nn' ou"ual ,l'o'',ns'
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