The weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1869-18??, 1870-04-27


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tesslnee : iotI9Ms sSz'i .s.s u. q
IN MsFcn, ieo5, ! resl9eo q Ho. r., ami
y stFees but le.t tnas p,sce aoout year
aifer M McFariano @nad asyzocm there
three q pur months OF tbst yeaF his wife
was With him, and was the person repre-
sented p tins picture (produced they
aad BACK panor ana extension on tne INST
noor 1 knew Mr. Mcnafdson; snis u his
Portrait (produced0 D he eametO my house
70 i've a3oqt two weeks alter McFaxiand,
and had mont room ano closet on the drsti
hosH; his room was separated from McFar-'
lands BY foldiugT doors, which were never
fastened 81 1sgal = R4l aiiaA
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Mn. McFsfland bad applied for the room
TOR Kichardson, saying that she had Z gen
tlemen fr1end iec1nn tho way who would
like 70 have . room there !; this was abput
. week ks6elora NJ. Richardson came; when
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cor,t 'hesr sve,vth;rr s,l,;ch wss co;n, ~,
IN the newt rom. ~ R;charlson' 40 ant
= e,nod ',sal n ,ha ovan;rs, hut rsv.r Lrs-
NE McF.rland ~ he onf a. n;aht. hs nan
allv left the house a eicbt or nine 4 fhe
morn;no and returned abort fonr in the afl
ternoon !. he would somet;mes no ont Tor a
short time afterward. but returned eariv
his family then consisted of his wife and lie
bow percy. and he used generally "a spend
the evening in teaching Percy: Mrs. McFar-
land generally went out in the day-tine. re.
turning sometimes at about one or two
o'clock never knew Mcfarland to be in
liquor, and he was always very kind to bis
wlie ) 1 was always at home, ana snouid
nave known L 'hefe nao Deen an! 'foupie =
Desween tnem. q s5e3 i8 Fet
THE DEsERTIoN. i9iii
Iremember very well the day when she
left her husband; it was the 2lst of Febru-
ary he lett home at about nine o'clock;
knew of no trouble having arisen between
them, and she made no complaint that her
husband had not treated her we'll. her hus-
hand came in at four and she was gone !:
sbe went ont with Percy about two o'clock.
but I saw no one else with her she did not
saw where she was going or how long she
should he zone had not the slipbtest idea
that she was going to abscond from her
husoandi had Mrs: Kate stevens Win me as
servant at thar time, ana al tne time NC,
Farland wat at my house mr.. hicnardson
was there on the morning tnat Mrs. Mcfar'
land left home, and had slept there the pre-
ceeding night; had known MI. Richardson
and Mrs. Mcfariand to go out together pc
fore that day and be gone Tor two hours Of
more; l heard them 20; out, Dut neyel
noticed which way they went or IN VIVA,
manner. !
RICHARDSON IN MRS. M'FARLANp's ROOM.
Tbere was a b.d in Mrs McFarlana,,
room aud Z s.w M R;chardaon enter n.
roou, ;tb her thr.e t,,ne. ons aftsrroor
sI,ont ,yeelr h.f.,re She lefi home : tbs ~,
&C. ,,,o,,t ), ths r,,n, Az, -. s;t.;. 1,
sacs I oshsr lii = ' shs;r @ l. shon, ~ y
ss .hs III. sa"o.7 ss ,Sss ss =; ~ =
stnst;on Int NJ R;ch,r.or .I,o.,sss =. a.
Embarrassment: he said I must not h. 'sn j.. !.
nrised TO find the handle off the fioor n.
| third time / saw them. A vouno ladv called
| to see Mrs McFarland and I showed her int
tbe.room. the ronno Iadv ,,.ssed into M, N.
room before me- and d;d nj notice ths;,