, 1860-12-10

m lnsiun WIS one chamber, cold, dark aud ray
less as tho bar, one If its solitary occupants,
There; alcI1e-{ot yuu Fcmembet she had Eeett |
banished from her own room aud forbidden |
to make her appearance ut the table-thctei, !
alone, stupcfed by the hcEceness Of the e1orpi |
that had beat upon Der. sorrowing oyer her |
fate sat tue ,ru1nan WHO had been its frr,nst |
r;isttcss, she felt on that Monday night how
lone and dcsolate she was--that the. hearts Of |
alt around her were for her Us cold and un- |
sympathizing US the marble walls that enclosed
her. But they we're not so, gentlemen. There
was one young heart, yet uopractlced In tho
selfish ways Of the world, whose chords Vi
brated in unison with hers. That was little
Mimic. Something Was wrong, but she knew
not what All others roamcd the house at
strangers room. All others came at the &C.
cQstoned hour 10 take !heir places at the H.
Bic: her poor mothers chair alone w.s vacant
or usurped by anoihcr A1innIe did not iii:
derztand It. 1t was mystery and astdr'sl'-
Poor child She va, just beginning to
dfink her A1st dzaughts of llfc's bitter cup.
Oh tzat 1t might be her last, :;
When the supper was ended; and all others
had assembled dnlid the dazzling splendors Of
: the parlors, Mnntc's hcart wrs With the DESC
late sui;crcr in the strangers room. Timidly,
close to llls side, and said, in trembling tones,
.t,t,rg ~,
wonder our S1yior said, Suffer little children
tueI. Jo /. ,t,n | E;n.,Jon, If Haven" Bnt what
etranne nncs.;Gn for the child to ask, One
wan,d hare thou.ht it would have broken that
f,tner's 1,ea,t. Hpt no: as Mrs. Burcl lad
saiI nhis Heart vas TUNED to etotic,''
and the freezing reply was, ayes, If
FaunIo viii 70 with yo,i." F1unic did 60 with
her. and wien mother and daughter wcrc
t., II. r,ff,n
tears that felt like rain, they lifted their cyts
and saw the cold. stony caze Of tho Rry uENll
them, the indignation OF the iuotLcr triumph
I'd over tie tilnidity Of the woman, and shecx-
claimed "Fannic. leave me! / will not bc
watched when my c]lildrn are with me-" And
Fannie did leave them alone to their sorrow,
and for the lust time they were locked in cacll
othera' embrace. Oh, gentlemen, it is hor-
rible! it Is dreadful! to. think Of the .mcans
that llaye Eccu fcsorted to to OVERCOME anl
break dawn ali thp nerve, all the energy Of
mind Ill reason, in this poor little woman ,a Is
it's throne aud tl.at she gare herself up as lest
and ruIned. Si1o had known lief re that her
husbands heart WAS full Of hate. Shc had
learned that before, but she rocked not Of its
ir until burst, tl,e lava Of its irs around her
acoschiug pelii.
halfpast eu,
rvr11xf. crse1oS
Mr.. Brownln: resumed his address to tile
Jury.
/ hatc ttaecd SO far tue etents OF The week
coHn 10 Monday Night Bclore rrnceedlhg
further, desire 10 notice some points mads
| by counsel on tue otlcr slde. There Was urgcn
with IN emphasis 4:d zeai ent1tilne Il 10 cols-
J tidcta!s1, t.1 nct Sssity tlat every ulan ouYnt
| to feel in preserving the marriage relation
pure. The sentiment ought to find un echo IN
|
our homes, and Is the nursery of our hopes of
eternity. But docs it follow that you must
pronounce tbis poor won.sn yullts ot adultery
and give y6iir Indufsc,;lctlt 10 I'LL tat has been
done By Burcli; Is tl,ls ths May to pFeaessss
| Is your daI:hter I'd lense Iuur home in contl-
! Ttncc. 10 be shut in prison house, Lu1licd by
rufiIa1,, lied UPON by gardeners and hostlcrs,
| logged by 1neuial spies, auu damned to all in
fa,1y. in order to preserve tic marriage rcla-
ton: Without it VIC have no homes. no So
cIety. 10 organization, nothing to live for here
! nr it,pe iur hereafter. NhU i It tliat ttAtnple
unon the marriage relation? Is it the female
sex: Arc these the hearts laceratcd by the
brutality Of husbands! Go ioiuc to your wife,
receive The purc kiss of your daughter aud tell
them thot YOU Have deemed 1t necessary to
! crusi, woman TO preserve tic p;irty of the
marriave Relation. five had mere confidence
H. ru,,7op ,nnrc C,itI, In hc- fidelity. how soon
Tho }ark shadow that siu las cast upon tho
cartll would mass away,
Thcy say that witliont tho confessions she
should be convicted. for Fannie Burcll has
tnld enough. How could nc contradict 1lW =
She never tcstitles to . conversation held in
thr 1,r,.srncc Of any one c!sc Ieuppose slr
has lied. how could NC contradict her: Mrs.
Hurch Cannot 70 upon the stand Here then
IL, i1,c counsel iuru aside and say, s1Nhy don't
oi;e 1san ThCm Ec Suspected uuI1icd hlt.,
..:,e: lie resort rE cowlTls ari soes> hon,.
and Iu1iies his wife. I believe this Il 4 rot M
clsc I Iou't think Miss Fannie got it up, but
The ono who did slc loves, she has blinded
her. lie las I;pyctl tue stury into her day after
day iii PERHAPS sue believes what Ehc says.
She has memosizcd it, studied it, Nothing
Las been tl2u.ht o:, dreamed Of in the Burcsi
fuu;Iv. sjucc The thing commenced, but hoW
: | to rel this little woman down. They know
NC calnot contradict ler by amy witness. 4
.. cross-csamsnatfon is great lt"le, il thc wit
enough to te,l 10 circumstances; she ha'
!. learned the conversations anu tells then
r,ihty. But when we asked her about sur
: rounding circumstances happening rutcmpor;,
nruusly@as was tho case wiki Valentino
whit was The uniform reply: II doa't re
mcubcr.'' the ready refuge of all pcrjured Wit
nc.krs flat ever came llpun tho stand. Til
i rcnly has become 50 pr.,vcrbial in such col.
!, ucctiou tl4at tue law books lay it down Us til
! ready refuge Of S,lscltoot!. How Gun ron con
" tradict them wien they state no facts, ant
,. they know tli.. tpon tho testimony Of Il
could walk into the Islrlnr Of 4 1n1IbIc laL,c
!, and bc'orc jts mistrcfs tell AT henorcd an,
: f,yorc,l cuctt that lie would lick him Out Z
!: doors, Is worthy uf being kniSl,tcd. But !,
frinnrl. anil stumbled. and fell lErht. lie lie
. and showed how and where he lied. He is nc
:. Is smart IS Fannie Burcll. She has brain
i. enough to set up fifty such men In tue bitc
y. ncse. The clock story mas i4tal 10 MN. "
.s proved by ineontettaoie evidence Iha: ~ wa vi.
l. ia3sc. 1ooa NJ tn.' late 'ace, ~o'u n..n @ 80
.s fcritlg nad anguish. with sorro" ana scler'
=, ton IRON icr children, lot "honf sae seasi
& S more than size ever yc:'sneo tnf any eatth'
s. good; ansi cscrJ one VINO sl3nas up N neI ~ "
s. lencc - called pe!Jascu fisaln' nens 48G1
rs hell! hconcht h't ~ olan!c tT, La!.ou. IL ~
a not ,nn ntiea
~ answering his papers that stuart was rrostra
i, cd with sickness during that period. Goa III
# 80 ordered 1t IN LIS )uaEmcn1: ana upu
j. tho testimony Ut sucl, Is layton, aFipplt
i, with perjury in every line and word. they a.
,c your yc!d'ct; Who ought 10 oe fesponslo
,c for this: Wh0 kua" tA3t ;! LAYTON was swssa w,'
,r ought to he the Judgment Of any !ury IN NJ
~ :, case where such testimony is wlifully NJ
- knowingly put 1orward. 1t ought to dan
x any case that ever made its appearance
II Court. And the cssc' thc cause ot the "e
be an anguish tnat las erusned ane rs out LII "
~ basis as the testimony Of Charles Layton. A
=. memory for events. but untappily. not Il
~ ~. dates" But of what curious mental or.an
~ adons all Ills witnesses arc composed. Fro
~, tho memory Of another, events, dates, I'M
,,h dents, like the Borcalls race,
n .'Flit erc goa eau polnt the place.
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