The New York herald., 1870-05-14
AFTER THE VERDICT.
lGors Ketters Of Mrs. Mcfarland to Her Hus-
Interesting Particulars Of the Do
mestic Life Of Mrs. McFarland-What
Mrs. Mcfarland Wrote in 1859.

msstic Life Of Mrs. Mcfarland
Mrs Mcfarland Wrote in 1859.
me letters which we print below ada another
chapter TO the Observation-Disclosures tragedy They
are the mssivcs which tender heart sent In
gratitude TO a passionate husband. The reader in
perusing them win ind little out OF the ordinary
turn Of domestic correspondence; but he win be
placed in close communion with the inner history
and inclination OF Daniel McFarland's wife,
MANCHESTER, August 10, 1868.
DEAR ABBY--We received three letters from you
and Mac, and am very much pleased that Mac has
or h% asrs g s3 o% Sa
much we missed you; it seemed as though ha!f the the
not be another riot in New York when io s draft com.
mences' put 1 am very much AFRAID theie WI De-
Love 70 al, ,, nos,sc,,,r sAhAh'
The draft viii commence the very DAY iatner father
comes to New York which wiz be wednssdsyy morn
aDy by boat. Give my love to Mac LllAlE'
GUSHING WITH LOVE. ,, ,oxo
nv DEAN uuspAsp-- @Aso"hi aDinSyi little
Jessie, SINCE deceased) has been wonderfully beanti
iul to-day Enchanting little fairy you % wa, aIore m
day. Twill not expect you gn you say you certain
telllng me you shall come, with the odots prefxes of
II or pe.hSps. l stad at home with ''Bir-
dlc;. the same child, sewed on that blue dress
and what ne was ns dong and If he was always
what is that something you have bought tor me. ]
am always pleased as a child TO nave anything
guess when You come. Shouldn't YOU like to nave
dayf Shouldn't you be glad to see ne2 i am very
wei and fat snd should be very happy If 1t were not
other ISL guess shall not ted You unti you come.
shant write any moie this is a. long ette. and all
o ya % AZ sccorna si to snd oe sss ne
with oceans OF H ses from me and baby eese my
WHAT SHE VALUED MOST.
MANCHESTER May, 20, 1850.
ne this Seaau ana ks e to
TIDE Won't Non yon take me M riding g when goa come
glad ana how glad aud how glad you will be to see
your darling baby, who is sleeping now close beside
mGch-qute as well rs II 1t were Percy. Is II not So
You are real, real gooi to me- are you not can
how proud shall be 10 wear IT. proud Of 1t because
say. "My husband gave it to ine;'' because that
in your last you would bring me something. You
said "tnem,n in the plural, and then said could
You. Was it earrings, also, dear2 thought perhaps
yhey were am so glad, darling, OF everything
don't buy any more jewelry. don't care very much
for ornaments, you know. and like other things
dearest next my watch, you ever gave meP Guess.
1t is my volumes Of Browning. The pleasure OF
them has lasted longest; and my stereoscope, too
has been one OF my greatest delights. Dear love
you know what had rather have than earrings or
bracelets, or ANYTHING gold, and then don't cost
with ever SO much love, am your aGec!onaie
p. s-Enclosed is a slip of paper on which have
written, 'Size Of my third tnger.n
CUNNING LITTLE JESSIE.
DEAR HusnAsp aASGans a yery MaS gxlSSs lsSs
see those cadeauT which my dear husband Is going
TO bring to me. 1t WIN be week bs ore yon come.
she Is SO cunning. Sic Is lovely, and tle little
gypsy Is learning new tricks every day. She kept
running out her tongue at me to day. and then laugh
ing and Growing after she had done so. Don't you |
SHs am afraid ,a. not shall vrss SUNDAY
ABBY.
'srnlIH07uSMf SMf,EgyyssgBVs gyssgBysi Nav. 1850.
NY DEAR, DARLING HusBAND-I should have |
written you yesterday, but did not have time W
last evening to recie am very anxious TO get on
grammar, but do not make much progress. Another
esS na u the the Srg Sraarrv
phabet is very disagreeabe. know am stupid,
and lam very anxious TO get on IN IT, suppose
little Polly Cleveland far srpasses me In quicxness
s** leneaged Miss Keyes 10 come and make my
dress tins week that my husband Is TO bring me
** You are darling good husband to think o.
afraid "themn were earrings. - ! expecI !
the answer TO this win be little scoding because
did not write sooner, so I could ger it Sunday. |
o, hope next ne % me 70 to near when yHu are
can't wait. am yonr loving wife, ABBY.
MANCHESTER, May, 1859.
dearment for you. which l wager you can't trans. |
late, and you may imagine 1t means all in the die
ALPHABET aud hope 70 i go 90 on Very rapidly now W. am
extremely interested in German and would like to de-
n nHss ay saeg Ss s DON'T YOU a. wish
nave me2 think shall be quite advanced By the
END q the and wao Saa gS Ia eace nsed
his profession at Munich, the capital or Bavaria,
anu he speaks very pure German In addition 10
besiaes his own: NV lessons are on Tues.
think could guess what young lady you were ia
love with, whom you describe at lenghg knew
very soon because knew. ladies do not board at
Sweeney's and the expression OF the idea made me
think Immediately it was u ruse OF yours. knew
OF course you wouldn't confess real Irritation in
that way, and feel Of my dear husband that
should not beIleyc any inde!ity OF his II he affirmed
shall never take it OH after You put ton my finger
feel very stupid and this letter Is not good
one nex aqa an 70 o. eng one r Oh
Your % i'a may ase0s On 'e nuOs' "nS '0u %BBY iSs'
MORE GUESSING.
MANCHESTER, April, 1862
MY DEAR HUsBAND-I received whole bundle OF
and the. atlantic. l was Delighted with the long
letter. lido want to know what yon got for
other things. bave already made one guess, and
haye guessea msht yh T tell n you ~ IN nnsS my neS 81
rapidly possible; for l want you to get il Oh
Thursday. 1suppose you received Sundays letter
to-day. mailed 1t hai1-past 1our Monday morning.
got out OF bed and got to the Office at that hour
In order tnat you might get 1t that day. !
don't want to go back to New York before next fal
IT is SO much healthier here for Peroie. will write
you long letter for Saturday, and will fill this with
oceans efiove. From your loving wife, ABBY.
HOPES AND DREAMS.
MANCHESTER, April, 1859.
MY DEAR HUSBAND wrote you as soon as ar.
rIyed, telling you OF my journey. Jessie is
q Little cross. Every man she sees she springs
toward him. ! expect she thinks it may be her
papa Mother sleeps with her, and this morning
when Dinky walked up she tried TO pull grandmaS
chin. expect she thinks 1t was her fathers beard
she was going TO grasp. We think OF papa
tbaby ana y every night and morning, besides every
hour OF daylight, ana we do miss him so much.
Last night dreamed OF You coming home with your
face close shaved aud was so provoked told you
you looked like a Chatham street Jew. : long
To hear that the NEGOTIATION Is COnsumMatel. and