The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1870-03-10
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The New York cprrcsnooI,ut ortb
! PhilaIe.phia Pleas recently relate,
/ this sad story
through lie guilty tb, honest mu.,
.uiTcr. ani never wa. III, fact u,,r,
Idistre4.inyly il.u.tra,cI than iu.,L,
/ late arrest Of a New Yorl; cnuptrrl,i,.
cr. One ct the best cn.rnycrs N tb.
country, IT no, in the world. yas ~.
rested 10 hi, o.!ic,. whrr, cy,rytbipo
went To prove. and whcr. he ur-,.,ry
/ elly confessed hi. gurlt--,oo ,,upl. f..
~ broken and confused {, max, a
denial. lie wa, ao,. g,n,,smaul,
/ ip,kin. man. ,hou.h ui llto ,plewbIt
I IL, sipateI, owius, proagJ'y. 10 tLc
wrctchpd business in whIcn lac ,y,.
|cmp,uycd. lie hal wyrkpl mt V.;.
any ,y Co.. anL tor the American
Banking company. asusii,lN L,ucst
,cnsrayer and - up to wi.hiu two
weeks ago thought hl, family. Not
witii>;audigy h,, destination md ia.
great crime Of which hr is ,uro,y puil.
ty, he had been kind n,her and hn,
band, and never carried Ai, ,in into
his home ncithc. IS be wha, may h,
termed q bad man. il we c.u rrc,.ri,,
these incuu .rui:les with ,h, fac, th,f
he wa, arrested for create, the Grim.
an individual CaG practice a,a;u,t IA.
government. Bad myn t,au,cI Aiu
with large profits, tor d., genius VA.
Invaluable 10 the gu,ar co4u.cr.s;i
crs p'odt, however, that h, n,,,.
realized, Tor ouct in a. ir employ An.
an ! power. Il. must remain ss.u.I
take his chances Of immense raips
along with possible discovery, cogyic-
;lou and TIE State Prison.
After his arrest. in con.panv with
the Chief OF the Secret Service AMI
two subnrdiuatc,, We va, escorted Il,
his home ruined, dI.sr.csl. rli,t,
wretch, and the scene that en>uci VA
lnicud hrart.rcullny. Accustomed
..s were the officer, to p,iuml iaui!y
griri., brought about 10 their ,umulaf,
arrests, the Usuil consequences of buu,,.
innocence aul tears wa, uo,Ainr new
or unlocked ioI but the tamilys Dc
spair touched c.cI ,acm, n! ,..,y L.a
not care 10 meet the gaze of the ar
irightcd woman who met thom At the
door. \ beautiful dau. htrr OF six.
teeu lifted u white huruGcd face be-
yJnl her mothers; another of ten
,hrauA against The wall; a Lr,.h, in
re!ligcut boy OF six stood ;raa,GXed in.
wonder, auI u smiling infant of two.
confronted tho miserable father and
husband. The Ulcers needed not To-
search the house tor Traces of his evil
deeds. W,le aud children were iuuo
cent, AMI the loug-practiced officers
knew it at sllrec. The unhappy
wife sank into chair. Claspiuc her
sAaky hands one over the Other. mud
swayins to an ,ro. she moaucd Tie nit.
llul cry to heaven. 80. God wLyI
can't | de- Her wet ilce was lived be-
Meath its tears. aud shrunk and ,harp-
ened yislbly, like face that is diving.
Tear after tear tell from her staripr eve,
and rollad down her palld cheeks To
her lap. Never once putting up her
band to wipe them away, they Law idle
aud helpless on her kues, aud The look
she tGrued on nim was utterly broken.
hearted. Tho Young daughter sob
bed lrauticalIy, " Oh. father . father
what have you done?' Then turning
TO the chief. On, don't belicge It. ,ir
my tathar could not do it.p The Ind,
girl clung TO the officers knee in child
ish cntreuty. Don't take my father
to prison. please. please don't The
boy hid under the bed, aud the baby
At it, mothers feet, whimp-
erlus in irs fright UNDECIDED
The father looked upun the ruin he
had wrou. ht, the grief he bad brou.h
upon Lis loved ones, and sob ailcr ,uu
b' oke from hi, b,snm D.,hlpg down
his grayer, he said. "God eur,d me
in nv genius, sud III neye, lin nl
lie covered his face, aud ia
his tears, ,hose who loved him lush