, 1864-04-19
a lkVI1ANT1C ADVENTURE.
d Young Widow Woman Atteu1nt.
t;ncE,1 At1 a., ann CGmiort TO the

man named George Duskey, son Of old Dan.
Duskey, OF bush whacking notoriety. George
Is chip Of the old block, and has speut lie
last three years Of his life in shooting Feder-
n n soldiers and looking through the iron bars
arc somewhat familiar with Georges history
and ne shall leave him for the present ana
turn our attention to another prominent act
as1 OF n the stery We are about to relate. There
BY the name Of Mary Briggs, Who bosses
sewing machine at the boot and shoe estab.
l1shment OF Alr. Anderson, near the susnen
sion bridge. Mrs Briggs lives with her
straat pt5o.aternlaT Philip scheater, Fifth
OF Or other managed to make the acqu1intance
o. Unsky, and bus from time to time sum-
plled him with such little luxurEes as s5e
eonid command, jailor Jones making no OBJ |
1sSalon 60 long as nothing Of conf traband
aEo ne (ailor detected Mrs. Briggs in tho act
OF slipping something Of suspicious char |
acter through Dnsky's cell door, whercppon |
he informed the lady that she must not re-
her faith and was no longer worthy .oslds Of his
Se fSeNosesS Sesf Of Mrs. oqBsfy Bys had and sgc wcR
love as he had inspired was not
70 be cooled and balted by jailor
Jones, though he bad charge of kew twice
as pondcrons as that which immurcd the
loyed one within the dungeon walls. On
Wednesday night about 10 o'clock Tie ever
v1gliant }aflor, who was sitting at window
on tue south side Of the Jail, fancicd that he
neara lN,1 noise upon the south side Of the wall
Which surrounds the building, and taking
lighted candle he walked around towards the
spot whence the noise appeared to proceed.
when he heard something drop. lie stooned
down to pick mp the something, which turned
woman Jumped from thefon Of The wall nn,m
his back. The uoman-no less nerson 1bb tbon
Mary Bricgs-seizcd the parcrl ieciarsna tt'at
che would rather die than that tSa 3o;las iIos
should secure the package. In iumpinp' from rom
the wall. Which 4 ner.;5"s 3e31. Snsan tum
feet hich thr wnrnn III teit nSee " 1tFSu
Icr ;nsf aRore tie anEis % h,,+ oioAen uer tasht
stfngrled yin1enf1v for }bo ne. eltuelGss
parcef and dnriny iha i ~ ~ pussesslon 91 inc
ta 4uu uut!IS .ae s1tugsle small bot
t1n contan4s sEa;1in5 ac.u, Mas oroke,!, aud
Rrirc. Int1 ~ ,rh hpon tne Ja'lor and Mrz:
hnrns3} ~ nol ~ "a t,; muo" we're Stained and
srn;. ~ H. ne t1eonn5 a'u. Mfs. brigss At last
ton, when she was taken into the iaii. whcre
medical attendance was called, md Where she
The ia;1er nnnn cxs,';unr iuuu..tHn- ~ +
Tint it cnntp;1cd % hn.4'n sf lug pareelIound
bottle Of nifrIr mid - nhi.n1 ehu.olerm,
rarr ~ ~ iS tT Ntt1, eAisoA, 0oA OF steel {
ae pens a9a ~ WV Iosc letters from Mrs. Briggs,
copy OF the tftx"an' : Journal and q copy Of
! .ne cincinnati Enquirer, harmonious lot Of ]
If ionr noe and VIZ .nassrn1 nedssea 10 u the end
INTO tLe cen: occupied by Dnsky, Tlieh Iii R4s she
Noald, aonbtlcss have succeeded In doing =
lad not tue appearance OF the j4llor startled {
aendes cabnet son 70 Is er9p the
,etwetn the jai1 and The honsc IVY wb.ps pa'iaLng ng
~ T. thrnma au M .1e only way to the south
he kevs wcEe tne Eer, Sno1; sna ehe s Crew Where
:aincd an cntTansa tbqonoh @ fhs aSo readily
passing through the shop she took with her L
ladder by means Of Which she sot upon the the -
hat lie nacEa1e u c's1,ta;' re na,e ~ already said
ddrrssct tn IiTsrv n.,1 s1oaH ~ se.e letters
Ts. Briers - LEY :,s shu bora2 41Sea & oy 5ae ca ast Ct
lent strength to properly describe ono Of her OF
ctteEs. i twonld make a colnmn Of this - I.
~ wqst9en " !. anu oescti9n, Inc other let
ame day tic attempt to render aid to % DusIv II.
Fas made, We give below. The cuYelopa is at
upefscrlbed Us follows: '~
.ptu "petta W. oGlec Huekg. U. :. A., from hs be-
in N bee]ine EaMTi, the Sonthe- u "a nncon hasaie =,
And talks in tho fo1,orvin1 4ner,,aa - crl
.mev. A''AHNs4 ~ "11' COZ
wrnx,.sn,~ .,.. ~
= Mr ,,3 9T W.; DfAFEs1 EsE GEessE hsvo leen very
worked none since dinner time. The | II
siJs ast f.op matking fo5 to or three.
DE bc abie sho ~ ~, "oat &c no nse e
that my lore will not look IN vain Genr,. tn Wit
low how have spent nv time this Wi5tcss. 81 Coz
ou!d be IL your company II coald Yoar COM fe5!
Ct could give me, George kuor nm fnrc M. RI
he n t},e tes st e yea 49, ~ ~ bsloyed husband n1
ny til this vhateyer f IL ~ o9. ~ fref me na
mnko me We Darling, assu.e Tnu 1 ri, oo 10 out
de to your demands, no matter what Georac1 WI NJ
not proof asainst Eind End unkud treatment: ri
u WI soon zee tnat yon peralst in this. Oh, mi
u91scv Ace4 suAL lo3c anu friendship much: --
tnCuL 1oem cant lire. My soul is bound m in
d, my darling Cire1mcd Ia Il niuit von caro =