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The feliovisg tells Q very Ugly story Tor the
woosa vho vss 90 desiross to ny 10 the side Of
The murderer asd traitor. JoAa Brown How
trsly did her sves, snS ssuls soul respond 10 the
hesdish sentims nn ofIhat prseios, specin.s o,
The hsnsn race She could ay To his eoniort.
bot sosld sbsndos 10 tss Essero.iiy Of Strangers,
poor eed ridden daughter. vi,hosi Avoriss her
Win even Q noshers smile Mrs.. Chni, win
whatever Instincts she vas bern, beesms possess
ed By The iaduissnes Of her abolition fsssiiei.n
Of The qssliIies .hieh voald become the vic Of q
bssdi,; ssd vhes she sought 10 zee JsAs Bts.n.
she YES sssrchine for her 'nsisrsl shnhy"
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"A DAveaTER OF Mas MAEiA l.. CmLp
~ rnE SegrH-How sHE WAS TaEArrp.
Whilst travelling through Poipts Q. spes Pc.
riss, abort time since, (ssys oorrespop.
dsnt Of tbe New Orleans Piesy yuae } I lesrp>
cd Of an event oospseted u,th old O.sava,o
ME Brown which I thiph should bs pub.
l'sssd, and accordingly 1 give ii, upon the
authority Of . most estinsbls lady, and the
lovely wife Of one Of the leading gentlemen
Of Psints Coupee-
l: il this: That Mrs. Nsria l.. Child,
the voSld-bs syppathiser ane nurse Of the
old rascal Brown, had . maiden dsugh or
teaching in the family Of Col. Lee, Of Mis-
sissippi, sous years ago, Who after some ten
years resideoce 10 the South, became Q con-
frned invalid, from an sHeetiop Of the spine.
Perfectly unable 70 sssist herself, sad dis
liking TO beeome psosioner upon the bounty
OF the gsntl-man vho bal 90 hobly assisted
her, she wrote to her mother, requesting her
10 furnish her With means. and send or come
after aud return With her, to her home in
Bostoe. To this letter, and to numerous
other letters from the same source, Mrs
Child pad ne heed, choosing TO faisify Ill
these humane principles that she has plead
ed 90 sloquen,ly for old Brewn, aud clearly
slowing want Of The most eonnoa aase-
tion and humanity for her dsughtsr.
Furthermore, Gel Lee, upon removing
fron the parish in which be resided q. the
time Miss Child vas tsksa With this saee,
tion Of tie spine, upon learning that the la
dy could not be removed from her bed, pso-
vided 10 The articles Of sale Of bis premises,
that board aud . room Be furnished and sp-
propriatsd TO the sole use Of this LADY, dur
ieg Der natural life that shs should have
The use Of . servant, asd be provided With
40 annuity Of some two or ihrse hundred
dollars This vas al voluntary oa tbe part
Of the gs0uemsn. Mrs. Mare l.. Child Of
Boston, the Would-bs sntb1siastio aad abo-
lition synpaihissF, has indeed most pobly
repaid The noble kindness Of Col, Lee This
statement IL fact, Gsd abundant vouchers
can be furni,hsd If Necessary Child
appears 70 have taken . very stropg lesson
10 euneonbe from Hoo. W II. Seward aud
bis like, aud has sueoeedsd admirably 10
banbsozliDg the learned ones Of the Athens
Cisy 9th her affected sympathy for Old
BIovD.
Bring out the facts, aud show ihs really
sOnss vativs people Of tts North (and /
ksOv there are naby) the true character and
purpose Of that e'ass Of sgi.stors and radical
rsformers TO uhich Mrs. Child bslooRs, and
anoog ubo@ she is 90 important aBd shining
light! "Obl soOsistspey thou art jsusl.h