Evening star., 1869-07-17
THE EATON-BUCHt6NAN
ELOPkNENT CASE.
Interesting Facts never before Publixhed-
Divorce OF the Old Lady and Marriage
of the entity Iayerx

| lnterestin: Facts never before Publixhed-
Dxeres Of the Old Lady and Marriage
Of the Guilty Lovers.
The public have not forgotten the intense ex-
citement Grated in the spring OF i-e6 oy the
sudden disappearance of the youne and hand
some husband and fascinating granddaughter
| OF lady then we'll known 10 fame, and long
before no'ed in the annals of the country. The
New ork Tr'bRRe OF yesterday says: Those
ultimate IN the family Of toe once handsome.
and even now extremely fascinating Mrs Gen.
Eaton, dad not hesitate - say from the day OF
he lll-soried match, that troubIe and disaster
mus necessarily follow, though no one was
wise enough 10 point out the particular
danger" The old neighbors OF the "Eaion
Block even now tell tales OF the furIous
quarrels between The passionate young Italian
dancin < master and the IrascIb:e old dame. The
CIRCUMSTANCES Of nelghbors Were ct
avail. The war continued with unsbated vigor.
As time passed on an intimacy sprung mp be-
tween the young husband and ne precoclous
granddaughter of Mrs. Eaton. winch fiually
drove them. outcasts, from the country, AFTER
short resldencs abroad the guilty par re-
TUNED 10 New York. ding an a little dIngy
frame building. No. l9O West Thirty second
street, where they billed and cooed unknown
10 their neIghbors, or 70 heir deserted Old rela-
uye, then residing In HOboken. While an New
York al his time, tue whIlom dan ciag master
assumed new role that Of succsssful snug
gler OF silks. perfumes. opium. DC, which.
With ne ssststance Of certIin officials Of the
New York Custom House. be was 81 rabled to
cans on with impuBIty and success. The pri-
rate detective 80 BuchIgnanI himself states)
hept him posted on all matters OF interest 10
HIM. and finally, WHEN his guilt was dIscoy-
cred. posted HIM lOug enough an advance 10
renuer his search, when armed with the neces-
sary documents, altogether unsu coesstul. Thi.
smuggling was carried on IN a peculiar
manner, several persons on 0Jth sides
Usl,v b.Ts Cefan We're oriRg Rscb,g nsssrd fSSI- w
Leiss, Jew broker of the Custom II ouse,
whose SIG, s'iii hangs out on Broadway, lust
above Bowling Grsen, though he himself mas
also been obliged 20 flee the country 70 escape
the clutches of The Treasury officials He IS
supposed 10 be IN Europe On the other side
the principal operator was one u. Arico Pug
natelli. assisted IN Lyons by confederate who
repacked the goods. After the discovery the
smuggier fied 10 Montreal, and Webster-who
was th' n Wakemans Deputy Surveyor m the
Custom House, was extremely exercised in
mind. The pretty mistress, Miss Randolph,
was sent for. and an interview held IN the
deputy's private room. Though he was ex-
uemely gallant, suave, and courteous, the
young girl was TOO smHrt for him. She was a
persistent and uBaltsrable know n OF hing To
cId'd shske OF the head and a firm
puckering OF tha lips, Il don't know. SIR"
WeDs'er gave II up as bsd IOb and the mis-
tress soon followed the muggier 10 Montreal
Hei ie E1chIgnarI opened a restaurant and bar
room. at No. - 81. Francois Xavier street
?fter ne plan OF Delmonico's Iuuch-room in
this city, and he met W Ith considerable success
during all the time sincs has return from
Europe negotiations had beea pending TO Sc cure
divorce rom the old lady, that tue lovers
might be mar. led, and thus legitlmat,ze their
boy which had been oorn in Europe Once
BuchienaUl csme bGck to secure some sm uggIed
silks lelt IN the custom house At the time of his
hurried Hight where he was arrested az the
instance OF his deserted wife, and made 10 give
bcncs to pay 1limouy al the rate OF - a week
per year. A short time ago, their law
yer. NJ. Lewis, OF Wall street. notified
them that % only needed the testimony
OF Mss Rsndolph to secure the divorce,
aud she came 10 New York IN May last
The examination by Judge PIerrepont snow
that Buchlgrani was more sInned against
'han s'nning IN this par1Icular matter This
'Tas, OF coarse. conclusive, and aboat three
weehs ago the plriIss We're surrendered by the
s,rong arm OF the law. On Thursday, the 30.h
day OF June lest, in lat l. dingy office OF a
Justice OF the Peace, in The city OF Hartford,
Conn, quiet ceremony was performed. which
legally united these two, who had occupied so
prominent position in the public mind on
several occasions. The old lazy loses nus.
hand, and gets $50 IN greenbacks-all and
more than he was worth. The girl gains hus-
band, the smuegler, dsucing master and bock.
Keeper gels wife. The poor little boy is the
only gamer by he operation. He gains q father
and ma ne. which latter is something though IL
IS uLpronounceable ana slightly tarnisned
In their coZy rooms on ST. Francis Xavier
stree, IN Montreal, they can now count their
customers and make their salsds pc 'cs uu-
disturbed by the terrible vision of the ira.e
dame bearirg down upon them Il is report 4
tfat they entertain hand someIy, sud occupy a
eo< d siaion among the SC Icy of he city OF
sMris. Mrs. Buchigpani is nd - be the
most elegantly dresssi lady n Moatrea', while
he is called he "Delmonico OF the Nor NJ