The New York herald., 1868-01-05

bs made auans the poor woman she gave up to them
the properly The name OF the compianant Charles
accused Merchandising the tears OF ce poor wopar
her appeals even the little babe sake who Nestled
on rs mosheSs breast % 81 Hlu her 20 isn a noms .hs
charge. and his Honor was tored 10 commit the poor
prisoner.
ACCIDENT rnon RzcxAEss DRIvNG. -Orrin 8. Law
renee driver Of four horso truck, heavily laden with
lead Yves yesterday arresed by oscsr Keaher Of the
Third precinct tho charge or rccklessy driving biz
horses corDsr of Fulton ana West streets, thereby
knocE1sg down and running over Mr. Samuel Scarves
residing the corner Of First avenue and First stree
Mr Seafles who sustained compound fracture of the
leg vas conveyed to Bellevue Hospital. Justice Hogan
heN Lawrence to answer the CONF paint
"A HARxouovs PAIR.--On the complaint Of his wife
Frncstine Noldrett. residing a. No. III avenue B,
young and prepossessing girl Of twenty Summers tshe
doubtless numbers tho winters In her nfc now whose
bright blue eyes made to express emotions Of joy
and not OF sorrowaughing, sparkling, joyful eyes they
must lave been ere the sad weary longing unsatisned
shadow crept into and Gllod them; eyes that, in
her maidenhood. now away back ever 60 far in
time 1t seems 10 her, truly interpreted the
eloquence OF . sunny loving SOUL : cling
weary soul-a soul on which the blast cloud Of hus-
bands anger rested, staining, shrvelinR, cursng 1t
evermore; and yet the pou,ns. rosy Ups, the soft
wreathed with soft brown, iuxuriant hair that ripped
that is the wordaway IN natural asrous curls. until
hide ana seek amid tho leaves and wild flowers OF a
forest debehind the mysteries Of the headdrsss and
yet fingered about her that ndescrbable express
sion OF youthful gentleness which made wonder n
she were indeed wife-if she not rather sweet,
% shy 5 os
the who yetalthough the illusion OF nobloness In
him which had possessed her had been dssipated for
had not been wholly obiterated, although great black
and blue circles ram as II were, concentrcay around
her left eye showing the nger-mark Of the tyran-of
COwArdy pret00co, COuQ
wreak bis revenge who evidently was so ovabe
was guiloess Of wrong as those Of the angels whose
voice had not forgotten the svery chrrupng OF
the days that were hers shc can hardly believe now,
however, when life dream-a fairy, rosy, joyous
dream, full Of sweet thoughts half unolded-strange
rambling, happy thoughts-of song and romance. OF
laughter and sunshine, OF youth and heaven.
But let return TO the actual forget the soft ideal
in the hard real OF lfe with Its many vices and few vir.
OF life except its passing Illusions that has nothing
In 1t that from seed planted by frownng Nemesis On
the complaint 'hen o. ms S. wo william ia Henry Nodre,s
assaulting and beating her in cruel manner blacking
her eyes, bruising her face and otherwise nurng her
person William Henrys head and face were bound
wish strips hnen while his left eye was placed
large patch to conceal injuries that evidently had
been received from as yet unexplained cause.
ssNoldrett." said his Honor, "your vito prefers a
charge against you Of assautng and shamefuy abusing
THAT'S so, Judge,n responded tho accused who
could not have been much more than two years the
senior Of poor little Ernestine. "Thas exactly So
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licked her, there's no rubbing that out"
"And," continued the magistrate, "wi.hout just
snow that I'll swear amt 30 - replied tho defend.
ant. "Judge she's got temper on her that ID drive
tho Mayor or any other big bug crazy, II she his
The eyes OF tho fair Erncsne filled with tears when
che heard those unklnd words, and her pretty, rosy
mouth-hat. so it seemed was only made to be kissed
pouted slowly turned her large, wondering blue
eyes on her lord and said, in sivery tones:-
"Willam Henry, how can you say so? You know
you lie when you say I've got temper i've got no
sich thing. hevn't an you know IT. You great lazy
"Heml hemn said his Honor rubbing his chin
slowly with his right hand, AZ II he wer@ponderng
problem or Judicial interest ,ts.r
pose awkward pause, 'shes around tell you, when
her danders up then shes"-. We respectfully de-
cline finishing The sentence in ertrfmis 1t alto
gether too emphatc-too steep-for one go young and
chivalrous.
'well, yes, rather think did and sod you IL you'd
been red as was by her."
Enestina. .im ashamed on YOU, YOU do lie 40 - f'''
"And you gave her that black eyer" continued his
"Them's my marks what's on her face don't deny
"s,op, sir, stopl" exclaimed his Honor .ewhcre do
"Why, where should II" he answered swith Erny
there, at III avenue b."
'sAnd that bandaged eyer"
sThat eves lost eye, judge. got that about four
weeks ago. It's gone clean. Erny there didn't have
nothin' to do with II rs an accident, il Is Tha.
to know, 'spose."
sDon't you regret this assault on your wife There
is no provocaon that ought to induce STRIKE
abuse woman, particularly his wife"
',Not the first regret your Honor. tell you she's
Just the girl to keep fellow awake nights with hsr
tongue, when she winds up an starts going on,
it's lively then, an unless you take dose Of laudanum
something else OF that kind I'll bet heavy she
gifts asleep irst Erny Is Eome on her tongue. Amt |
you, now, Erny 2"
SWELL all I've got to say TO You, william Henry il
that you're sbag, you is An you hit in tho
eye for nothing at ALL"
"why don'tyou call me puddn' head while yer at |
cited in temper leaning his body sideways half over so
that his jaw almost touched hers. 'sWhy don't yer,
now, sayf"
.'Sop sir" cried the Judge in an imperative voice;
'fstop sIr / do not desre rehearsal here OF our
grows. shall hold you in $500 bail TO keep the peace
Tor the next six months towards your wife, Have you
any one here TO become your Dondsrnan y,
swell have, Judge" answered Mr.. Noldrett
''We'll take him. Cali him up here.n
The defendant called gentleman TO the stand to be-
come his surety In the sum named and then turning
his wife SAID
''Now, Eny, you Just go homo an git dinner ready
III soon have things fixed here, an III be back In no
time. Go now, say.i'
"we'i, hurry along, then y responded the beautiful
chiId-wife .au don't yoi sassy when you git back
because a mans agoing TO keep oit of ja'
With these words Mrs Ernestine Nolrett wrapped
her pretty, sylpnke person in large warm shawl and
on pulling thick voh over ber face tripped out or
court.
Five minutes subsequently her chivalrous husband
followed.
MUNICIPAL AFFAIRS.
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