, 1869-09-27
STRANGE DEVELOPMENT.

Discovery OF the Wife OF cnnso,r
Axaa a. Iter, nf A1ba-!irtcr E'tttcen
aeafH' asrscrtion. Her Irnsbnuu,e
rroPcFsy II lkcssnrca 10 Her
saa"c oil n Newspaper Paragraph.
r,",s tht ca1ne1 go tIu, Chronicle, S.,s, =
Cal lex4efs viii remember that We ntbrshrt
on the 18th Of July last, the noticc Of I.tan H.
FuoHs administrator npon the estate Of IA x
III nasssea asseas ana aceoMnaned witn edito
atn a.atn IL battle, durirg the siege Of Ennr.
nnIf,,o,, we; his !snS residence and respectabe
terIc that he had always maintansi IT,. ri,s *
reference to his former life aud couuections: and
..le u!emtaa respecting the disposition Of bis real
cstate ' AA'"a ne'sd 10 kne
The COT seanences resulting from the publication
haa anticipated, md strltlngiy Illustrative al
Wal lal-rcachlng importance . newspaper para.
Elapn may oe, esea Through the nedim Of local
Among The papers tint We send to % ths Ea.. !.
one to The father Of Nr. Patten Of this y1Ilaae.
sfaph a9 ses a,a a SSanaats u saw me pl
slstets husband, named Lee, had mysies1ousiT
:sharPeared many years previously. De cal1ei he
esac 1a3esa8aoa e Il 41s fe0Rea %sn eo,f
bow, the adin,nisiratof, Vas ms Wrts;ea ~: ":
pa 9a.',e. from wsst e. thfy thu, learned
that the deceased captau "Gee Eee Tas sal'aed eed
loIR7loet husband Nrs. Lee,s brother, whnse
n0Ne 70 NAtlAn1e1 Il uau, tleu C3me to thI4
so9n,!+ and pat 10 cta1 on behalf OF bis sister.
a. neiI to tue estate lie exhibited q daguerrro.
l!Ee OF captain Lee, which Judge HIuman rsadliY
ictoRhizedr though evidently taken when he VA.
several YEARS sounGer than he appeared here
AMONG tue other proofs offered, WAS evidence NJ
me iar1B Of the marriage af Aza A. Lee ana Miss
ma1, 70 II the ~ s'ate OF Natne, sne'r subsequent
ntser'i0n Of his wife aE.l disappearance from
lhefe, because Of business Observation-Disclosures
Nnlcn not The Ellgntes. clue to his wnertalhnu.s
naa ever been Fa!ted By bis family, wuo
no1Ioeh MIN Us dezd, the general sQpbosttton
having been that be had drowned himself IN.
maze ms Na5 directly to Illinois, As he appearri
Hcse ut abOat that time lie llveI In A1a vsn avn
A!eh townships, IN this county, both OF wh,cs
Ae rfpIesentsd on the Bo1ri Of Supervisors re
eeNinR fete!a feclectioaR- lie acqulsrI s,me
l1oPsIyt AMI war e-tecined, We n!e soli. Tor iu
!ti! gehce and prnb,ft-alwn5s somcTnst nnaii- |
nes, however, hr the mystery nanrtnR pver nts
former life. When the One Hundred aid r Ir,ffS
Lfe!ment q Illinois Volunteers was orgsniz XII hr
went With It as First Lieutenant In Captain pows
DON to Major, Lieutenant Lee rose TO The rant NJ
Csrtair, and MAJ Killed, IS related, during The
sitFe Of Knoxville. 1e AAs
The tcscstch wife, }e., without means. ha, maize
per "ay hack 10 New England, where rhe llas Ia..
Fly maintained herselt hy tors.ng Ia The Man
tnEate publication o! the facts Ia relation TO his
llle here, She dnds hesEelf suddenly restore, 10
property that she ought of Hght, 70 have slareI
tnfua&a al these 3enIt-ihe Epl4Dty Court hnrr |
nas!nR accepted the rruof1 OF Identity sasisluc.
.off. The estate, a!ter administration, consi%rs OF
Ioile acres Of land III Alba, and last to Sla0 Of |
ptrsonal property. Beside, there - ,iue her IRON
;he government, In hack pay aud peusuua, over
1 l,e>o, md the pension tluc Cap,a1t1's W1in =
dcrttg hcr Widowhoot. "o'