The New York herald., 1871-02-07

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nc'er CONSENT That story Of y cations WON p a
terrible blow against h 40 s,S SamSas Was eg Sg
prSnsns pesarnea " from as Enror % all his pleading
1sr sseye ssSss rssrrea s'ss esier ter
Sa' "a" @ ass shs @ iw new 'Vef s sss Young
colaness and repelling formates OF all her friends.
Things went on in this way for some years VII,
kiewllz grew up to be a dashing young fellow Of
places OF fashion wherever ne went; made
HAVOC AMONG ALL THE LADIES
upon whom his talsmanc eyes did fall,
and was recognized among hls acluaintance.s lance.
as good-natnred, easy-gong young Russian count,
was a bogus Count or not. Things could not con-
tnue TO go on always IN this way. Miss carrie was
twenty-three. She in love; the Count was
either ditto with MISS Lester
OR WITH MISS TESTERS MONEY!
He resolved to bring the matter TO close and to
pitch friends and Toes aside. For some ume pre-
MS attentions nnwaveringy trying to remove every
obstacle that surrounded him from the opposition OF
lent MN ali the assistance in her power. They were
secretly engaged 70 be married; tle young lady
M aer enas wa p pev1ed te lac MAJ aad q oss @
growing desperate. She openly acknowledged
SHE LOVED THE RUSSIAN,
and that she could not 1--we without him. WItkte-
wiz had been Tor some months previous TO October
last in Europe, and M his letters TO Miss Carrie were
intercepted. she had never heard a single word
from alm or about him. and this was a thing the
young lady made up her mind should never, n she
could hetp IL, occur again. Things were now
brought 10 very fne point, and early IN October
the Count had several
INTERVIEWS WITH MOTHER AND DAUGHTER
at the Clarendon Hotel In this city. The motner was
beginning 10 remble for health of the daughter,
ana consented al las to inquire
WHO WAS COuNT wirKiEwir2,
and ''inieryieH edn the Russian Ambassador to the
United states, who was then staying Tor few days
friend OF Mis- Lester nad asked the Ambassador's
opinion about the genu'ueress OF The young Count.
ana the Minister pfudeniiy confined his remarks TO
some general observations about the Wild hayward
ness OF some young men. But on this occasion at
the Clarendon 1t was rather more formal. FOR the
Minister had heard thai the Count attributed to him
all his ill-success In
MS wooISG OF MISS LESTER.
But the Minister was Obliged TO decide against his
young countyman. He said that since his arrival
IN this country the Count had never been legimlzed
as citizen either by the Russian Consul or by the
Ambassador. an omission Which would render
null and VOID in Russia any marriage contracted in
Lhis country. The Count was asked TO produce his
Wilkiewitz, OF Russia, and tnat he had gone through
all the formulas required by the Czar or his subjects
and an Of eg wa rowPn
him. Mrs. Lester men suggested that the Count
a.oose had better make an things nsht before
1T WAS AGREED or ALL HANDS
that the prospective sonin-aw shonld return TO st.
Petersburg and supply himself with the necessary
credentials. Tue Count started, after doing very
good business for the two weeks since his arrival in
New York. Whether he went TO ST. Petersburg or
not Is question; 1t is only known that he resided
Tor some time ia BRUSSELS. AT all events
HE STARTLED HIS FRIENDS
in this city on Thursday last by making his appear
ance in his own nonchaant and easy way, looking
in the very best state OF body and taking the world
as pleasantly as possible. On his occasion. how
HAD CARRIE LESTER on TUE BRAIN,
and vowed he was the worst treated young noble
man IN the world. He was bound TO have as his
vile the girl he loved and that loved him and
ALI. THAT SORT OF THING.
He had no friends upon whom he could count, in
the absence of the proper documents his part to
lead themselves TO his schemes. Yet he said he
Carrie. During Thursday evening, while IN this
CITY, he sent on teegrams TO Miss Lester which,
however owing to her prudent mamma and the
wisdom OF her uncle, Professor Tyler, Of Amherst
College, never reached
THE POOR LovE-srRIcKEN GIRL.
and Wltkiewlz, knowing full well What was the
matter resolved to go down to Amherst himself and
see his ladylovc With this object in view he got
10 above, to whom he entrusted the delicate nego-
tiation OF being Garner pigeon between himself and
| the lady. and he took this functonary along with
him. Travelling on at express train speed
THE GALLANT COUNT AND HIS COMPANION
thought the minutes hours. and the bitter cold OF
Thursday night aid not help to remove the tedium Of
/ the Journey. When the train had gone far Pal
mer Mass change OF cars was to take place neces-
stating an hours delay; but this was too mnch for
the now excited Count, and giving forty dollars to
countryman FOR a CONVEYANCE for the next twenty
miles The gallant Russian and his esquire arrived in
the town OF Amheest early on Friday morning.
And now
BEGAN A SCENE MOST EXTRAORDINARY
perhaps exceeding IN the combination Of clrcum-
stances anything OF the sort since the good old bv-
gone DAYS when men cracked each otheg's heads
ana split each others bodies for the women of the
period. The news spread like wildfre over the vii
lage that that Russian Count who wanted TO steal
away from Amherst House uhe residence Of Profes.
sor Tyler the beautiful heiress OF the family was
coming TO town: and scarcely had the young Rus
sian set foot In the depot when DR.. Tyler and some
OF his friends warned the Count TO
LEAVE TIE VILLAGE OR BEAR THE CONSEQUENCES,
but with pluck and 6rmness the lover politely
fused to be guided in his actions and passed on to
the hotel. followed by group OF curious ana
Ss sSe r. A day raay ana M Sataraay
not without having first conveyed to Carrie
the fact OF his presence int, in the town. There
hither and thi,her by the carrier pigeon few ex-
amples OF which viii suffice and all OF which will
readily be pardoned. The first OF course, ran
Carrie, love. am here.
The reply was, .Oh, 1 am so glad Do take
The Counts next was, "Carrle, sweetest girl,
when shall see your Say when.n
The reply was, 81 love you the same as ever. Do
saTo which the Count sent, 81 must gate to you.
must shak you're hand aud see you're feace.n
This last selection, 1t will be remembered Is TO be
attributed TO the Counts imperfect knowledge OF
the English language. But
THE COUNT GREW DESPERATE
on Saturday. seeing how everything soowled at
him, and that so close was the guard placed to watch
ever since the Count was sent to Europe for his
papers, that the carrier pigeon began 10 bring no
good news This
LAST ENFORCEMENT UPON MISS CARRIES
liberty must have proved TO her "the straw that
breaks the camels back;' for she too now began 10
let it be seen that she had Will or her own. The
family were plotting and planning TO know now best
ana easiest might the Counts expulsion from the
village be effected; and this having come to the girls
knowledge
MADE HER RESOLVE
upon step which. doubtless. otherwise she would
not have dreamed OF. She boldly broke through all
restraints Of the house, and rushing like de-
mented woman through the village Streets followed
by all the members OF the family, never stopped till
she reached The hotel, and threw herself
IN THE ARMS OF THE COUNT,
who fastened to meet her. There, folded in the
Counts embrace, soDbing as II her heart would
break, she remained till her relatives came up and
forcibly dragged her away. letter received in
this city upon Sunday morning last from the Count
himself, ana written to gentleman acquainted
with the entlre romance fully describes the scene-
THE COUNTS LETTER
- AMHERST HOUSE.
MY DEAR All was done to prevent of
Lester. They capped teegraphs, opened they
had convenan 10 pack her of Amherst another
At the last moment all failed. friend watchd TO
get sight of her told her bear. She immediate
ranned 10 the Hotel and trew herself armes They
tarlnc her by Esscal farce- frasa