, 1870-01-16
TIE MINISTER'S ELopEuEHr.

SeAAskHeuea from the Effnadn or Hot
ues- What mass 1ohnatoa,
4enes Aver-COoAo a VlIaaaa-Rh
ea&efs 10 His Victim m-Etfprta II
9htoia Cooko-Tno story OF xht
fliEhs-Cookoss Letter.
From ths Seu York 4sus jan. II.
1ne AsE. aorAce c0oke, tne pastor OF ths
his city, has E1est asai TOO macs 7illsiny % Il n y
coEpos!tion fo1 cleFgymao--1usr enough con.
ssaas: ss :Iss9as9 :ss;! ,a .aa = aafs
He laid . dellberate trAp q ruin ono ar tha
SenRS sDa Ss Int, 81 H. nock Mis- MAJ
ana % s2nGng ~, g. nsr sI from her nome, hts cootase
brought nr 6sct snd pefoeyna To.1 al% ~ aoa s
has made OF himself, he nos sitsn2 2ts to ta1s re-
1e1uee iro@ punle sooIn aud reprobauo1 IN 3itau
-doet, and with the aame iii succesS.
me simple Truth Of the matter u tant the Rev
aoiscs Gooke Il not now aod Fever has been. in
mo1t Designing and atroclous scou adfeL IL Itis
10 Aas oohn+toa conc usictl5 sAop khe,s Iaets
aa one sne sneR ah1sp Gsse
Any Ie,e, occur fucn eIp1ea.tons II t1cle:
~ WI not be sattAned v,ta your saving that
In auutnsi iSu eIel M9s1 as Say that ron lore me-
c.naayy Ay gaa.|ing; nearest Matte, ny own love,
4n9 yes se sva,a MM@p ~ sg y9a You must be mine
N" ~ ny s1 on ,dssrg1, you Wilt not bid ne hope
e 1:e Vs. W. e. VA yalnsiess - to me- and shall destroy
Imagine snca le;ters as these, and the,r ,,.
a1,Hy a. tnem adGrcastd ty her pastor 10 SEN
S,lVe sHl acaoo e,s who looks up 10 the WT1tcl as
supplemented by ptss.oau1e vocsl apoesic ann
plotssta Iooe, Pressed home 10 the cnI!d1 hesrt
m ~ ~ ne sk.u o auferna ingenuity and eophis.
anGncsbe htr to elcpe Win hin A'oeeo IL
~. re NcS. E9tace Cookes letters TO Miss John
one the for the ntrens or the couieIeare 1h,rn
= M - u. sE9 ueta It no: for these lelters acon,.
intIr 1ae Sa naa got a. The bottom OF t6e pipe.
fr
ce1thi0 QUARTERS to sec1re the acautttal or ths
MI .soeE GooEe ey tae coming conference, and 1he
Az OF Coosea sEarrlututs as to hla atvht ara
!a!se. The Sun nas tracked hln clear 1arprVh.
johnston 10 safe.keepn9, and then rushed bncr To
az nda.hss 11a 80 ssoness oEspAstans which ne had
arred fo1 tna asieiy e. HeT 81 KITE MI, he o5s BE-
eton. ard rnabed back TO Pntadejnhis
Fst9ons En- s las, m,:, Joa1ston xhsfe he I'D III
MteIe he lels her aud azain came to New YoSe.
uete ne heard the gossip about his elopeucaf aud
enrs sTh r. o. m9r1ak he Ieaa the Wnole
ieis, sGd after running around town ior several
4oetes ne went oac1 IL Ra1way and brought Ilss
HonIe o. Union square. From tnence IN
MeoIesday morning. an ANONYMOUS note Wal
cent 10 her iatoer, and he called d. tae Eyersts
dnnte AID toof bis Daughter home
The Rev Nj. Cookes behavior while in phfys
dolphin and In Nshwny was sorI Of connnauh
between that Of esy Lotaarto and cons!c:ed |
AZ ore moment ne would protest u1dylur love
a00 then ne would break into Hnlrel OF renanf'
atce aEd talk asout the thundefs OF Slua! nns the
Mfath OF an ayeoeinR God. He was. 10 stort.
hppRti1nE for taste " forbidden fruit ont s;ooi
In nortal terror of the old man wa.cnlnc t,e tree
On nLtlcg tne r:t.an!e cnnci:ton IN wnica ID |
Eas pAced htfore the pubic, Mr. Cookc Want
nome acd began 10 Dizzy the luuatc, bur be did II
poorly. He then Attempted to cof1mlt az assault
upcn the Hon. David u. Cfoly, the husband Of !
JerDf Jnhe aid The nanagi1g editor or ina
- uFaa. was taAeu TO the lie-kmau STREET S:s.i0n
IL use and iAcuce to the Fotnos yesterday moru- |
II 9, Eiefe he Els discharged. NJ no COMPLAINANT |
orl.eHtec agslLsi him. |
When the Representative OF tho SIN cat,ad at ]
h!t Cooke II s'etcc 10 SeyeDtn s.le.t fester,1av
atfelLeoD, crertThf1F ~As in conYnAfon Tae |
taNly Fefe racAYe lo 10 remove to Williams |
nuteh Mf. Cotkr looks hsg2s1d md deno7n,txed
als Y Ttia but putE:le at1empts 70 explain hls con.
aucf ~ ole afh ntt7 aad sadaeSs. lie PERSONAL |
y cLela 10 Blame upon nis Intended ycttu hut !
laHcs II Eli upcu hlu4telf, ~bch is IN ACCORD WITH
.he facia Of the CIse reseuled in t,ia lctters.
oolre OF bis friends however being iess t,iscrret
hase PROVOKED much public tudigusIon ny NJ,
.emp!iLg % show that tIta pastor III 8 rel,r1uus |
1ock vas LED LILO fatal alteration bY q fners |
:chool g1rL - A1e'9
CooEex excuse that Mlss JohaEtou !s the exae.
msRe q SRI he loved LcaEly score Of years
,gu AID. therefore, hHn an irrEsstiuIe fascination
ot him, ID strange exc1se for CLERGYMAN 1O |
'ut ~ ara; hpt the nutorlunatr man .s ep,llen
Q az Inc htlp It nay .,lse him MiLn people Thpm |
'uch ttolies CHI ea1,'fy.
Cooke Intends TO keep himself 10 cbsccri.y for
s1eft u1e, uArlI ths curiosity unI IL dtZrat!ou /
Vt!cn MS ccaduct have excited shall hay. uu1e 10
ubslde. N :" 1
Ates Johnston IL at homo With her p,re.,s,
fue[S ene VIII remain permanently. They are I
.re Ghilsusn peopc. VINO epjvy The esteem and |
;on1oence and sympathy OF all who 1upw them |