The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1867-11-06
Letter from tho Hon. Mrs. Yelyerton

Letter from tho Hon. Mrs, Yelverton.
We find in the Me- York Herald
The following letter from the Hon. Mrs
Yrlrert6n, the unfortunate victim orthe
4clverlon divJfce ease:
notice ina recent rnmbcr of the
New York ReruM that, in accordance
with The practice Of ancient aud modern
authors. am about to give readings
IRON my own writings must ask yon
tindly to correct ihe error, and try to
explain that he "Yrverton corrrso,n
dencc alluded to is nothing more nor
less than the love letters written to nv
husband, Major 4clverton prior ana
subsequently to our i'll starred marriage.
They were written bv The >ilvrry mn,,l
beams that light the SHOPS Of !hr cln.>f,.
Med ed'rrran"an, TOR on" beloved r.r
atone, or ~ the Slill mnrt ."
"f the Bosphorus, in sigh .r
tower where Hero rin"l uruf t.,
breasted The ,rrachprons WAGES
wer" the bathurst OF II young = u,
lIrvlng, with earnest faith. 4, al b.
beautiful in Gods crenrion 1.-The Rr-,
bloom OF thep'nn,, he lir<, prrCnrnp i
the bud, which ;.t,rr'lmc d,slrovs.
Whatever heir merits az hierarv p:,.
dnciions, whatever their interest rs
emotional cflnsi"ns | do not inquire. To
me they are the onl " relies Of "lovc's
young Dream and now that the heart
IS broken and til" object they were adj
dressed to-dead to mc-a namelrss
wandcrer, unknown, uncared for Those
letters are The sepnlChrc or funeral Urn
which contain the ashes of all that ever
was, oFall that ever can be, and 1t
would seem like I"secra,ion to me to
expose them Tor the criticism or amuse
ment of the public True, they have
been brought before the astonishcl gaze
OF bewiggcd lawyers to interpret or ms.
interpret, to tho best or worst Of their
ability, according to the side they were
engaged IN. True, that two Judges on
the bench have been moved to Tears in
quoting them. True it is that most peo.
pie have an invinciblc curiosity about
love letters, for the reason given bv tho
French poet:
Qni que tn sois voci ton maitro
Ii est, il fut, on il dot clrc
Those who have not been in love
wish to ascertain precisely what it like :;
those who have, wish to renew, If only
for moment, the pleasant delusions. +
shall be most happy to contribute to
these Elysian dreams by rendering, to
the best of my ability. the loves of
llciolsc and Ahelard, or a,'importe qm,
but | must respect the green turf now
growing over the grave OF my own. I
am, sir, yours truly,
THERESA YETvERroN.
ALBEHMAELE sHoTEL, Oct. 2l, 1867.
Colonel Thomas w. Knox, wei,
known as the author Of Camp Fires
and Cotton Fields" and as successful,
correspondent for the New York Herald
during the war, has recently returned
from the tonr of the world, having trav4
eled $4,000 miles, Of winch distance
5000 mills were in sleigh in Siberia,
1900 in carriage. 1000 by steam on
the Amor River, and the rcst by ocean
and rail. Cohncl Knox has prepared
very interesting lecture, entitled SIX
Months i'll Siberia" which he will soon
deliver
One Jerome Strange had tho mis-
70 tune to he captured in Calabria by
o party of bandits. His ransom was
fixed at twelve thousand dollars
The money arrived ono day after tho
time appointed--a delay which caus-
ei Mr.. Strange his right car.
Mr., John Mitchell has issued at
New York the first number of the
"lrish Citizen" II i very hand
some sheet, and full Of that spirit, nth
and roin; for which its editor is 50
distinguished.
TIE Gnvernmant printors arc pro
pairing the inpHlchmcut t,Siinnnyi
and the wnr wiH . ror,,lai.;, ,r,,Mj
the end of NuYrHnN: (t.s", (
taken - av "'.'
workman ',
A Gorn,a,D 1t @
down upon t!to rl' I
awoke in piece |
Anna Dickinaon 81 ,At m
as women and idiots, Aiua la onth)
a sort of hermaphrod;c: f"
If YOU have cough, don't go|o c
church, to disturb the rest Of The n II
gregation.
Great caters never live lontall
contenariaps hare been RENAL Able il
for abst6miousness in diet. cl
A Storm in the conscicn{ will
always dodge clouds in tho f"nte- 1
nance.
4 pretty female artist q draw Of
Tho nlnn ncIunl y, u.ith n h.,l and q L..