The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1867-02-19

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scgt his son. boy q fourteen, iu
some IL DE uoiehbors Meantime from
t action and some words dropped by
tnc two men, Nr 0unters enspion.
lecau.a aroused and be resolved 20 get
apay from them il he could ia his at-
taniat ESCAPE, the two dosperadoes
epraua award him with their drawn
pisiols. They caught him, and the chill
drea menced screaming the young
Eon se. Ring about this iine without
ulf n ia ncrtb5rs The rufira let
gs4lhsr hold, hat kept their cooked
pistols presented 10 Mr. c. head
MAO ana MasGe!d again laid violent
hands ~ NJ 6untag ana forced hha b
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Mar.NlHa Cuutr seized her fathers
cnop,h5v axe. determined % deiend hel
patth! n Tho last cxtre,aiiy. The tWo
men carried her father ap q lane, skirt-
a ly some woods, 10 a spot about
three hundred yasds from tho house
the luilanid Mariana followed with
tie axe md Watching every movement
Tie n,i'ane nov halted and ordered
Afr. Gunler 70 pull o3 his shirt Tbs
lie refused 70 DO, and they commenced
bsgaipg lAn Eoundly, -nd kept i up
until 1T old gentleman became insen-
siljle. Th1 daughter, 5Ierianna al this
time came 10 the spot, axe in hand, re-
solved To 40 or III Picture IL you can
a young girl ofningtoon by the moon
beams misty ligb and % the public
road, unprotected sase bF hcr Intrepid
ul aud lofty courage bfan3ahn8 o
rude woolmans axe I'D ths fec If tao
stalwart rnilius ID Z 8e u her hlther.
She WAS met b. 8lncgi who ordered
lier IL retire. Size replied W blow
with Tic "a. tls cot tae collar bone IN
two; bloH followed bios " qtick sac
cessiou, til The inaA Was Frustrated to
the ground, covered sits pashes. Ajax
field was AZ that moment ID the act Of
shooting her father She sprang to.
ward hno, snnteaed ihe pistol, and
threw il a.ide. Nlth energy and des
peration, sho seized Maxliell bY the
hair. and with the aid q her young
brother, lelled hlm To the earth. Again
ehh aprligti the bloody ave, aud three
ftigh,ial ashos len the blood oof.ng
from vhese he shull had been split =
The thltd faan with fife Horses came up
hut tic father recovering, he escaped
and Mi Gnnter lis brave daughter
and little son. returned TO the house
The ta0 men who had felt tho edge
az Mafianna's fatal axe bay 10 the rode
welleriua in their blood iill morning,
wien th6y we're carried 10 ahouse some
distance from tie bloody eacount
At this loase they both died Of their
wounds Miller fingered il great ag-
ems for fourteen days, and died Aiax-
Wen died Il four days after receiving
his wounds The oid gentleman, Ais
daughter and son iumcliatly left i1l
Kentucky, though they have since been
hack to thetr home Tho father and
the heroic daughter ago now la this
cts, and are ghosts If 8Ir Bruce, at
fhe Rock City lam They bear as We
learn, an excellent character for inleg
li.y, honesty and yaEaeily and the
statement masle ia the foregoing Is cor
federated by many persons who are
eognizaas 81 lhe iaets. History. roman.
g. and poetry may b. sought Id yain
for !oltier exhibition II courage, d
FER display IF deeper parental dcy0.
ton. than Wa viu "a IS this young
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