, 1860-12-10

same Jesus, and when LIZ asks this woman,
Where nre thine accursers :" they will call
upon the rocks and the mountains to cover
them from the Wrath Of an offended Cod, un-
day. It il q fearful question 1t will have to
b answered
There are SO many circumstances hare eu.,,-
gestiye and dclibera!iyeone, that cannot fnil to
fsna1k them, IS ii he had been studying the
great problem how to get rid Of 3 wife. His
counsel reads to you from the books, and M1.
Burch brings the precedent here In his hand,
that it was justilable to lie mud deceive lis
wiic into confession: The green housc, tot,
Il mentioned LII those cascs. This suit has
been shaped BY those cases, and it is 1e:,itl-
mate deduction that he got It up BY the Light
Of tie authorities he now supports it BY. A..
ter this storm had burst upon him, and all Lis
domestic happiness was wrecked, and he is in
agony, what docs he do? He gets a convey
nuco IT all her property, commences suit
with indecent haste, sends her away hastily,
and deflces lcr portrait. He had stcclcd his
mind before this to all the consequences Of
Am6ne til things proven against her out
:ide OF her confession, are the circumstances
occurring during the illness Of Joseph Turner:
Hr. Stuart camt by the personal request and
solicitation Of Durch himself TO watcls by tho
bedside of the sick. lie did come Day after
day and night after night Nr. Stuart watched
{ercfed brow, aud eoothed, as far Is human
1 1wcr could soothe, the deltrium Of hls brain.
But ali their efforts to beat back tho advancing
angel df death, tba ehalCv Of whose dark
wing fl'ed that house with gloon, were vain.
lie laid lis hand on that young heart, and it.
he could for the living, and nv~ that tue
young man waa dead, Ms. Stuart performed for
him thc last sad offices OF friendship. lie COIN
posed his limbs In the riSldity ot death, aud
closed hts eyes. He arranged him in the hati9-
iments Of the grave, aud placed him In that
coffin, whose hollow sound struck 10 tle hrart
Of his weeping mother atd sister lie turns
to spcek Words Of comfort and consolation to
the living, He stood BY tho weeping sister,
and al he stood there tie !eye Of IT.: Spy IS
upon them. .T1iet> II her brother still aud
sta.*. /. the icy embrace Of death. Her heart
in the coffin. Her thoughts were busted with
her own Eriefs md with the terrible anguis'.
which laal overwhelmed her aged aud widow
cd mother. She stood In the very presence If
the King OF Tcrrcts,, With his stricken yictfhi
hetoge hcf, mid that victim her brother. She
stood, as It wcret on thu very threshold Of
Gods judgment seat, all OCCASION and sur
rounding TINT would lave rebuked tho dercest
lust that ever burned in Cyprian bosom. And
| Ut such time 60 this, under auch circu1n.
stances as these, the husband to whom she bad
| given her maiden love; vino )}ad cnioSru her
youthful charraS, and btconc the father of her
| children, cllarses Acr with lcwd aud Iascivious
! communication with the man whom he would
l,avc yoa .bclieve had ALREADY debhucl1ed W..
! Oh, gentlemen, it in t.a..aal: uow the brlil,
| grows s.d54y, how the heart grows flint ovcr
/ the horrible detai.sI How strung men sickcu
and shrink from the barc recital! What, then,
must have been ths naddening anguish Of this
| poor frail woman, when for the first time her
| husband charged upon her thAt ddm::ing deed:
1tel! you that Us sfens, ct nat time, in that
brought and atrayed aSainst her In coIrt e1
justice for het ruin.
discard iii such things from the case.
They could layu but little impression upon
your mind.
They charge that our witnesses hare becr
schooled and prepared. Who they ThosT
WHO were nt all times ttrder Ills presence and
dirccttGaa, lie servants Of his house. When
did the defendant tanlper with them? They
had been tampcrcd with; suggestions lad
been made to them, words put ii their mouths
--but not by her. They told them that tl,3
were 10 be roisoncdl III ordc~ I'd Ec1p them
away, Why, esary honest, sight-niuded ina'
every facility to proya hCr innocence A1arSa
ret is carried away to Kentucky, aud the mo
ment she comes back the lawyers 1nect her
I They are there and school her. Miller doc:
tie law, Hoync docs the religion. :Fnrc} tel!
her Of dut"s; lncidtnls, events: Then hcr dc
|
truth, but they and the confession instead Q
putting down the identical words Of tho wit
ncse, put down What they understand hcr It
mean and sho says Eha ibid not.meaE th
La.l things they meant"
Who else bcsidc Stuart have inAlscrctioli
been proven With: They any with Boyd; au,
Miller says be is an unwilling witness. Onl
one thing Is really evident from his deposition
it il TINT he il vain, silly, hrainlcss cox
conn, with a handful Of puppy thfown itt'
the mixture, laboring under the dclusiou CON
mon to his class, that every woman t1eatiu
him with kindness was cnainored Of him an
ready to fall into his arms. liz tcstilics Us
he was going TO i.ulnortalize himself }icco,
| cts tic position lie occupies ps n witness. il
thinks llc Is retailing Ills con1ucsfs, aud tlia
Lc will make fresh ones. Wherr is the corrc
pondcncc that passed between themy Burc
:. eaid lie had II. II there had becn line. i.
j, ter, a syl!ablO iu 1t ayainst lcr purity, Il
! ! we,,,d have produced il here
Within tho limits Of d week lies athcir who
!, case First i'll Aat-wtck toInte the Burc.i
coming Homo made about llcr walking vii
: Boyd. Says Fannie, e lie, {Burcf) told luc
!! house." Did he commence that 1nomento'
c week with q lie, or was he winkiuS ut CORFU
!; tiou and wickcdnces in Ills own huusr, for Il
:. purpoec Of cuBarilfg his house? If there VI
anything going OIL. What YVES his duty III pla
: husband or ! father; il lic knew that di4ra
= was sweeping over his house to dcso:ate il
Would l,c MT have gone to lis wife boldly III
= duty: The flct il lc wats lying ufect purpos
i liz knew OF nothing. The night comes and
u said those lawful things " about the rater'
. ty Of her child. Who arc now tho act to1s in
u drama Stuart is Eot hcardof yet LIZ dictat
Is the notes 10 Boyd. aud it 50 goes on till Nc
J: in," Wednesday she len. There vas n0tlll
u but wcepin. and wnil!tr. These cohtessio
: were thc manulactule nj isurch, wholly, total
T. and her mind or will never nlet there ana
&c serted them. On Monday Stuart first appc:
in the case. 1t lad been lloyd with whom >
u lai been charged with intidcl!ty; why was thl
:: Boyd had become useless for the purpose;
was "playcd out" lie llad made his wife b
s. ly Boyd for him and charge upon him wi
~ wills not true Boyd brst,ed up and canic ba
u with more pluck Than he expected. lie VOL
N not r1lu. there had to he new shufiic Oft
H. carfla, Boyd did not tell OF Stuart, for
it c swcars in Lis deposition that l,e never susr
~ ted ii. The expression in tue let cr, ''ye
u confidence llas been betrayed, but not by I'll
'e intended for Burch alonc, reused thc ica1os
:: of Burch's bosom. sci him iu pursuit Of '
II; tim. II was not Boyd. Stuart had the III
~ best access 10 his family, aud so he must
1t the victim, and he sets himself to work 10 fl
II out the evidence Right here ART the facts II
r. demonstrate her innocence to friend OF I
Fannie aud 1le ride on the West side. aud
&c asks her if ehc ever heard anything about $
- art. lie took her into his counsel, and put
IT through the catechisn., and found her a Will
I'll respondent She told him, and he says ct
&C. thc ever knew or heard. IIe*ays what *ha
m do" and she says Go TO tho Farnam' 81 tilc !.
sc On this Monday morning, he wrote to II
~ Muthcr for the date Of her marriage. "
ID ID docs be 80 to Farnam's for: Toget the nj!
IN he called there and saW Stuar's Int aud clio
on lie tixes these two dates Monday morning,
ol furc his wilc had ever heard or suspected
IL | Stuart was to be connected with this c: