Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1868-10-01

once more she was al.nittedl to socie-
ty.
Ut this time. 1858. through the inter
cess on Of United States Senators, Mr.
/ Buchlgnani after refusing several poiiti-
cal and military commissions rendered
him, was made the librarian to congress,
whieh position he held two years. The
seeming felicity with whi-h the lives of
this remarkable couple r4n along only
+ imaginative, as Antouio succeeded by III
triguing in obtaining the control Of the
bulk of his wife's property 5 me S13,-
000-and one opportune moment he de-
camped to the sunny soil OF Italy with
/ the estire amount, not eglcctlng 70 take
! Il female partner, IN the person of his
wife's own grand daughter, & blooming &
girl yet in her teens.
/ In the city Of Luccs, twenty-five miles
from Leghorn, the abscoadlug par lived
L al the princely grandeur in which t4eir
surrepd;iousiy gained fortune enabled
them. But the shadow Of a dark cloud
even then encompassed their existence.
and still again it WAS marked with iii
gotten gains the pllf.rcr never prospers,
as Antonio lost or expended the bulk Of
his fortune. and with the little left he led
with his wife to Montreal, Canada, there
en- parkiug IN q couamon business enter
peize.
FORGETTING or not fearing his shameful
act, Autou.o a few days since came 10
New York, where his aged wife has been
living several years, supported by a son,
who is Custom House official, and SD /,
hearing OF the fact, with the additional
information that his business was TO Sc
cure the sum of SI5, ,000, she looked
about for the means Of his arrest and yes
terday called upon Justice LedwIth, who
issued a warrant to this effect. Here the
once Youthful husband WAS brought 10
grief. as an officer found him NJ q hotel
in Chambers street and conveyed him to
station house. 1t was not long before
his aged wifi who had loved well but
not wisely,' coufroutol him before the
above Justice. and, telling her story, de
manded support
Antonio admitted all the charges, but
not caring to agree to an aHoWan, ot
IS per week Ter this purpose, he vas
committed to the care Of ne Commissioner
OF Publie Charities and Correction. Tnis
disposition of the bandbox dandy did net
suit him, and late last evening he w~s
discharged, alter prominent au,t veal
1hy lawyer Of the city entered INTO bonds
that ;his amount should bo tal week
ly.
Since antonio b>cc living With the
grunu- aughter two rnlluren nave been
born to tucm, ore of whom Is still liy-
Ing.
Mrs. Buchigranj is an Intelligent, well
appearing woman, about seventy ght
years Old. and says, with all his faults
She still loves han dearly tnat she did
not care fer her money, he was welcome
to that but sac was greatly injured by
his disturbing the peace OF the family By
living in open adultery with one Of its
members.
Antonio is fine specimen of ar ltal
ian, good looking and about thirty-one
wears Of age, he seemed to treat the matter
with Indifference, accompanied the officer to
prison quite unconcernedly, as though he
were gong iuto dancing hall to Instruct
MS pupils, havlng no scruPles against re-
duclng his wife to almost beggary and
himself to shame and disgrace. Verify
"truth is stranger than fiction"