The Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1869-1872, 1870-04-20
The Mcfarland Trial.

The following, bearing date New York,
April lith, as reported 10y telegraph, gives the
contents of "a letter written by Richardson to
Mrs. Mcfarland, and the discovery of which
by the husband caused the grand explosion:
Tie Tribune bearing the above dnte says
that "whon' the Mcfarland trial is concluded
II will ask attention To tho question: how far
shall lawyers be permitted 10 Criminate ladies
who are not legally charged with any oficnse
without "A shadow of excuse, and without IN.
curing Judicial admonitiOn2" 1t also nm
nounces that the eulogistic obituary on Henry
j.. Raymond which appeared in its columns,
was written by Mrs Calhoun.
March 9th 4:5G. P.M.--I received two hours
ago. darling, yours of yesterday. At noon |
mailed YOU the Atlantic for March 90 No. ~.
This send in care of Mr.. s., hoping you may
get il tomorrow. Don't be disturbed about
your family, little girl; families always respect
accomplished facts-my hobby, you know. /
once outraged mine great deal more than
you ever can yours, and they are the straight-
est sect of Puritans, but time made it all cor
rect So you could not 60 To Mrs. Ms all
Monday, aud conldn't have nv room. BE
patient, little girl, and you shall give, not take
orders about my room. Funny about Lille
and the young lady I'm engaged to. Ii only
confirms my theory, that yuu and Mollic are
frs,-clnss intrgurrs will order your scrap
book. Learn nll you ran about the material
and contents Of ia" new book within the next
four days, for we may want to announce IL in
my book. Please remember that II ought To
have plenty Of humur, and TINT 1t must have
SON" horrors. ii you rcCuil from them. you
shall not do them. Darling, / smiled at my
being pining and hurt. Why, | am like u
man who has got rid of his elephant. ! weigh
25S, and am lighter hearted tlmn have been
for years. Indeed | feel rs il weight had
been lifted from me, even before your sweet
love came tO swcctcn and bless my life. All
the trouble wns that she thought she could
not let me go, long ago, when she and / first
came together. l said TO heri eve will make
no vows to love each other always, of that We
cannot tell will only exact that YOU tell me
the perfect truth whetherit keeps uH together or
separates us. God helping me I will" She
tried to. Int the leopard could not change
its spots, and she did her best and was very
tender and loving, and have nothing in the
world Ia complain of, II YOU had not come
to me. little girl, it would have made no diff
ference there. That scene wns ended long
ago. II will rather startlc Mrs. s., won't il,
hrlihgr ] think she will like il In the end.
Rosic's letter is very grateful and kind. and
| am very glad you Co. for it will do you good.
1t Is great, breezy, restful place. Whit II
goosc IL is about my coming home.
or course | will come Whenever my bus.
ness compcls or will let me- Whnt judgment
shall you fear, doing no wrong? The CirCum-
stances make 1t right and unnoticcable, aud
will not stay away for 10000 Mrs Grundies
will not neglect work to come but 1t is quite
possible may have % come next week /
have not been waiting for you darling. -nll
these long years TO wear hair cloth and serve
seven years now. want you always n hun
dred times dRy, My arms seem to stretch
out toward you. | never seek my pillow with
ont wanting to fold yoi to my heart for n
good night kiss and blessing, aud the few
months before you can openly he mine will
be long enough mt best. No grass shall grow
under my fet, bit will never let public
opinion bully me bit. and ncrer mean TO-
80, sunbeam, ! shall come whenever I can,
ana stay as lopg as business will permit and
VIII decide about the Summer just M soon as
can, darling Cal probably surmlse by
monday or Tuesday, darling. ] should bo
nira,d u you had fascinated me in day OF D
week. The trees which grow In an hour have
no deep root. Ours believe 90 he no love OF
houndny hour, but for all time Only one
loVc ever grew 50 slowly into my heart as
yours mas, and that was 40 tender niil blessed
'hnt heaven needed and took il. fr...i ....s
MY dhrIlhR, yon are nll | would have yOti;
nancI'y what would have you--in mind
bouy and estate, and my tired heart finds In
you inhnite rest and richness and sweetness.
o9od night, my love, my own, my wife, l
t,n8gth this, Will you not? ,,,E.'-..rf ...
is no signature, but tio envelopc IL
postmarked Hartford, March OH" md di.
rected Mrs A. s. McFarlhttl. caro- of sam.
mel g. Sinclair, Tribune Office, New York
oity, and contains on tho buck the mono.
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