The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-12-07
two DOMESTIC Acnksces.
Leaving the Old Country and C0u,iag to
America to S.nIend Forsnnes''--Ths Con.e-
qurncess

Leaving the Did Country and GOUiiug to
America to S.nIeud Forsnnes''--Ths Con...
qucnces.
From the Troy N. W Times Dec al
There u IL tins city an aged woman named Mar
garet Emperor. who recently arrived from Ireland
snd claims 10 oe the wife VI the late John Emperor
q Balitton, WAC ditd few months since. leaving a
wife ARD family residing near that village She
states that she was married TO John in ireland up.
wards OF twenty-five years ago and thai twenty
years be elgrated 70 this country leaving lssr
AMI I've children. the trnfts OF their marrjaef IT,.
hird. she Continued 60 hear from him regularly up
~ the time o. his death soulo months since and TO
receive reInittances Of money rom him during The
whole period of their long separation. Meantime
strange stories Of Le nfdeiity or her nns6and. shs
Sent the boy 10 America 70 pay visit to the father
lie arrived here about ten years ago, we believe and
bc found married, with q fagnily OF children
growing NJ around hum aud living 10 comforta-
properly during ms residence III this country Tine
son on visiting the father assumed the name Of his
mothers iaioil, and was vety kindly received and
entersaiuedty Emperor until he revealed hts true
name and rsato 1sbip 70 him. Tncu Emperor turned
the hoy out "f doors and by Ioeanr Of threats suc
cccdcd ~ frightening INN 40 that he ned 10 New Or
leans, where he remained nnsl the death of his
father. NOW the Diothcr appears upon The scene
having made the long Journey scross the Atlantic
alone, Tor the purpose of claiming the widows rights
IN the PROPERTY & her husband The son meets her
In New York and they proceed tn Ballstop, but arc
unable % accomplish their object Except through tho
agency Of the .sw. Sae rtiurus 10 this ctv and
makes hef ussst known 10 Iusicc Neary, who, after
satisfying himself ~ tho truth " her statements and
of her marriage o. Emperor Ia ireland mas with the
ASSISTANCE ol Recorder Morau uuierta3eu' tho tssk
OF recovering for herself and her children tho pro.
perry Ion by Emperor Ut Ralston The sou is also IN
ha city aud T. ~ pfcSeN Vt work In the iron ests.p.
nshfnent OF the Messrs Burden.
Here Ia n similar case camille Scot having emit.
grated from Scotland Inany wears since, leaving be.
bIDd him wife. settled In Schenectady. where he
married aoan short time since he learned that b IL
frst wife u,d fallen heir 10 considerable properly
and be determined TO return fo Scotland and iiva IN
ease ana comfort upon her posse ssoDH. lie took
passAge nom New York. and OB the ship N which Inc
sailed be NATE che acquaintance ~ Scotch woman,
wDo, having lost her husband IA America, was nov
op her way home. intending 20 spend the remainder
" her days among the banks and brhes OF her ma
live land. THUS woman was taken sick on the pas
sage and our inocf-narried hero attended her bed
gave him the KEY 70 her trunk for the pnrpose OF
gottiug some article which her wants required,
when ne embraced the opportunity 10 steei
gold watch aad cnain the property d her deceased
missed until lie woman reached her friends 10 scot
Snu, ana hsvlng learned from her companion on The
soJake wnthsr hts steps were teuding size repaired
Lnns hlt found thai the first wife had refused TO
sLeter nun and had very properly kicked nm out on
doors 10 this dilemma tie man retraced hs steps
W afneFWa. we " onipu whom be had robbed follow
lut WIN tbc watch. pawned 10 the steward OF the
s's . nunisned biil the means a passage back
asan slia ia course of time he arrived 81 Schenec
huy. Wnfrt he was yniesly living when his victim
appoaTer ~ hinf IKE DaIuuo's gnost 10 Macbe'h's
gnuiy rouA. ebe demanded the Restitution OF the
Na.cu Mn,ch y .1irst lt was unable 10 niakt
hua 10 even denied tIst ne had robbed her Of all.
C0npelci a. appeal 10 The law. the woman swore
WIi warrant against the man. ana fercttut CAV
~ me sfneheciarf pulicc, arrested him Tnc chain
Sns icniu ~ tlh poSresslun. The WOMAN II now u
aAl visa me- ,oiraHe hal determination can y ag.c.
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