The New York herald., 1869-06-02
ANOTHER DARK TRAGEDY.
sad Story Of Love, Elopements Deserfiou
and Probable Suicide-A New York Lady
the victiu,-A Touching Letter.
IFrOm the Chicago Tribune, Nay SOL

~ S0O StOTy u AoNeS kSAOPusAAS"ss A'sSSA~~~--
and Probable suicidc-A New York Lady
the victim-A Touching Letter.
From the Chicago Tribune. May 3o.l
Shortly before one O'Clock this morning gentle
man called at the Huron street police station with
adys cloak, which he reported having found on the
utes es before lie had picked up the gar
meh' ted with anu bit Of red ed ribbon, fe from it. me
truth flashed across his mind in an instant. He
held in hs hand the souvenir OF some Door creature
ISOLATION in death. Not knowing what else to do
under the circumstances, he took the cloak to the
watchman. In the packet were found several let
tiers, two photographs-those OF young man and
name Of .See E. Dorset These letters partially
explain strange and a1ecng story Of love, elope-
ment, desertion and death.
THE LETTERS
comprise the only tangible evidence OF this melan
chOly tragedy, which, without them would be
deceived girl was Of good family, and had me
veal the base !plot Of the scopndrel who who
drove her to her death: Though i., mere y ana ana
thread OF the whole story, and, II not serving 10 70
develop the incident Of the love so sadly ended they
the seducer and the ptiable frailty Of the victim.
Three letters addressed to Miss Nellie =. DORSEY
ana ssqea letter wTen by the S The
episte was enclosed in small white envelope
bearing the initial 3D." and superscrlbed Mr
name Of Burr, represents fine looking
Ias% mnstacne aSDS' and CURING naprooaby the ideal
Of many foolish girls until his falsity be
trayed them. The other picture is Ia, that Of a q
written upon it are the words '.ro Sister Nellie"
TWO Of the letters are addressed to my dear, dear
An answer to the first letter written BY Burr must
have been received by him. In II the young lady
evidently agas. as,s SO Conasns as ss ~
gestlops end more opportunities by the precious
eN1. 1-S' THE FINAL sTai.f1ann
probably while Burr was in New York. is as follows
rerodttnl:- .pv
ONCE an hour ago. Can be possible that your father
xs
for that and very much s fear ne nsp 70
being Sns Nerve .ny ::
away from IL yonr rolling Tie
sed
sSs ss "R
aS ticket w &c ha nS and WE w Sp
Pitsburg yoe about week. SO as to lead them asrs,
'fSs PSas % %
The tryst was kept and the net folded about tn,
unsusDectinq girl. This misplaced love had takei
| SO strong hold upon her heart that body ana sou
| hung upon the issue. Once
| BEYOND THE THRESHOLD
or her home-beyond the pale OF her doting parents
guardianship and in the power or the man she loved
the tremulous toy Of his ylllainyall was lost HI
deserted her, and here is her piteous farewell let
ter, full oil love and forgiveness TO the last II Il
touching IN Its simplicity and earnestness and vii
| draw tears from stole. II reads as follows:-
prAR GRoRer-h is not in anger write to You now;
upon only love and forgive
ness Oh George you had only how ferventy pas
sonately love YOU, would not have deserted me
cruelty left home parents, everything for you George
trusting TO your ioye-tor you did love me once,
its devotion. But 1 will not reproach you
aweary and shall soon be at rest and God perhaps wi
forgive the error poor girl unworthy Of His love.
have left my watch Mrs. Foster to send TO mother
rings your little locke have put In package 70
you would not leave yoo dear George wtbon, token
shall happy in death Pray for me. Good nieh5 200
night NELLIE