, 1870-02-19
STRANGE AND ROMANTIC SUI.
CIDE.


A'oW Wv Nt3 tAHAiA 4tH44FSt Ffps 4t+
On Friday tferloon lasf, ihs steamer Maggie
Hn,e. bound ron New On+Ans 10 P.t,hburRn, e1.
rloded her boters III rne chute Of 1alapa 50, reas
.sls OIL, oscas,
ned cut OF nc Horld: o1e Of tnese ~ss Barney
TO the hurricane Iooi, sEd ha BODY was after asrd
na; 70 s hoa ., ns Z, -. ne ss
the steamer Commercial he oied Inc
EeWs Of h ii dfeas er ceRe oref the wlres. and It
wen calanitlcs and u rr,og events co ne crowd.
snR 10 fhAi nroo eacn other tta there II no time
R1vtn 70 conslder. Upsn one tnhs Intelligence
The day OF the disaster, y nsndtone, well dressed
lady called At the steamboat once OF Cunntna-
hss Ge,'y. o. ,ne ruo1,s lana.ng a9a !ear'al!y
besL klEed BY The explosion Of tns Maggie uayA
She Eas 1ola tnat.s Esa "D'd you know that
VENT na1l:ed,'' was the rep'y Of ths psfy ad-
1IesAed. Tbs EouAa wept nltsAriy and turae1
away. -
Rtd went upon sna ieres. among the posta aud
the river ne1. ANals aeeoiDg AID n sAIa IN.
2sp'ai1 Marin ~as dess. IeT grlet ootslsed for
woLdtr. The paor slrl ouiJ ssld, II an The wife
Be esa o. aoaesy Zoe % o1saant sd q: Isa.,zs ~
ton 10 the httken heat fur boat touened as our
Ena1f, trrR1ng the re9aos of Captain HAsuey
They weIc In charge OF = bEo!nef. and they Hefa
beng tor1e to Ss'e,4vle. Peno-, tae iotntr home,
ict lnss1ment: TIE ssne sad ana ds,sacsed
baat ctMe to tse : has1, aEd she begged auI plead
lhat she light te pesmiite ed 70 accompany Tie re-
resting place, hut The orolneF, w1o taew nef not
a. ~fe, denied the pr,FEeae. She clalmed tnas
she vss the Ns!e OF Tue dead Captain, pu. ;he
world did not kEoR II. for the mxr1ta0e had been
p,lvate-. The story VISA rot credited, Das L1e
1leDzted Komah uas ptrmirtea - loo1 npoa tho
a aaa so1toa sas saed
away. tic Teu1alna He1c pl.ced on hoald OF tue
stestt Ct II. r Hudson FOR hhpIeat up the nTes,
Eo,ld was now cod and caeer1css n.anf. to toln,
beyond the unfrown sea, he whom deasn had
ina vss Tue.dss morning. ,Tns little steamer
Rsg ATsn, rn,sa a.;a mater aa.' t.'Rs 70 ~.
bca.,t ind toos pssssao 10 New Richmond. regis
ttI1rg ntrstli as Miss chambef;aln. After ina
va 100 vile Of Captain Bssns1 MsrsiD, snd assed
him how long It would ne before sae Hu tson.
Eith h:s Iesnalns, Wcud pau them: Thsn sne
| 70 rer~ nrtll the host tonched At Neg 1scn.
I nond- TIE Hudson hAd nos come up Jet, The
ceIs ,sa1 ,ps n,d r. e1peetea 70 me- M
=, Richmond. ent thai the would conr1aue
On he boat 70 Chic. AID return 70 Kchmoaa IN
aer Ied.on ses sd a,ess, b.
| Ing Observable at the TING, ana then sac returned
10 btf tttteTooW, Qeref to be seen hEAln, SAY
irg, ~ viii Lot be lorg away from MY hni-
! bid"
Nient cane CT, ard the bost p!oddeh It's slow
| WAY Up TIE 1tser, Vito ~ ltv1rG though crusned
| tslI, AID afeft It came the undson, bearing the
Ieuait2c Ct the ote btEept Nearer And nearer
| tue boat caEe, ED won au atood On the Ea1Fd4
OF the As1J Ament and watched tie SLOW Ap-
proach IN the moonlight Wild and dtItracted. AZ
The boa', heailnZ The reIaits Of ell on earth dear
10 her, azaed BY. sae watched IT tn agony, and ~
| Tie ue1otntng thought CANE orer her tast there
! wAs uo1n1rg 70 i've for inegtr, she apsaug Into
the NAteI, the wares from tue PAsdtnE b1at
xaAhtd over net, A1d &he lSirg and ,ne dead
| were foEtd,
strange woman found only SONS articles OF CLOTH
HE. but the helscu vas heEet seen o. the boat
aElm4 The 3ellow w1tera OF The T1yes lad HaAh-
Cd Aua5 all kstef. and she sealed f1F tho taoo-
tAl dsn ttne The pltdgr that Forraai iese ID
stronger than life tIsen.
nan taue VIA Ssle LpehsaRn. for four yeAss
past TIE mistress Of the ca7taM. Of the AaRgte
ha3e- Hc1 father II a Blacksmith on Front street
! II she VIA ever Eatr!ed to Captaia Martin sne
! world Goes rot KNOW r but he supported
her, Ad to Ill tusents AID puspo'eF.
alsu ard vile. sne was about . years Of AR,
nsnt.onc and erxpsssess;pg, And IS reported To
have been the Eosoef Of Two children. Csptaln
Martin, Eho E1a engaged for nsfeen years IN tne
! Pittsburgh AID New OsleAns isadt, never eAme Il
Cincinnati Ia ihs four yeaI1 East snaf t1.s VOCAL
| did Lot zee him AEo he aet snc loved him madlg
AID :oualy, and she has seaied her dero:ion Win
tEe+ past, tue life OF prcs1toc 10 thss c'!. bal
| That As1un, becou!rg t1AMoted Of Der, mari. e
Ter secretly, anu without The knoE1edKe Of tns
world