The New York herald., 1872-11-05

teams, as well as pedestrians, almost filled every
avenue leading to the centre OF the village. Many
murderer, and, fearing that there might be vio-
ence shown him. the ofiicer took him quietly to has
mousse IN Stranord.
. MISS lowering, the unfortunate victim, was born
10 sorthwood, and was in the fourteenth year OF
Few hampshire regiment In the rebellion war, re-
t9fnins nome nom service Sick and dying soon
anserwars, ans,r The family had been located at
are quite limited, consisting mainly Of =
g",,an gUv,e,rnmeTt tension and the income from ths
and was the idol or her mother the pride OF S" he.
caass, easParents and the beloved companion OF hen
girl Her form we developed ann her hIr an
eyes 1arK, and her ccuntenallce beamed wils'
truth, the sunght Of the hoasebo,M ,e VAS Nnt. m
withstanding me slender income es NIs sbs'
George tasteully and in sending her to senaf
Her teachers bear ample testimony To her eYcei. /,
a fav0rite with the neighb0rs, and wheIs she went
to the village on domestic commissions Young
miss had more kind and pleasant salutations- than
George Lowering; and when she was taken away
by q terrible death. 1t was not strange taat the'
mother was nearly insane and the aged members
OF the family bowed down with grief such tS they
had never before experienced.
THE MURDERER, EVANS,
Is native OF Strahord sixtyiour years old, ana mas
from youth led a rowing and miserable Iife lie Ii
Of medium stature, rather slim OF BODY, and ~ "
little STOPPING; He has a long gray beard and har
face thin and his forehead OF medium height A.
stranger would instantly notice his eyes,
which are dark, plercingly sharp. and'
In his dress and personal appearance he Ii tocr-.
ably neat. He has sanctim0ni0us look, is an easy
talker, and keen observer would recognize him
as q cunning Shrcwd and unprinciped man. E0
has travelled much and lived in many places, In
and Gambia. He pretended TO read medicine with
DR.. Hanson OF Manchester, and calling himself
botanic physician he practiccd as such more or lcAS
among ignorant people. Once he rOameL the cOun-
use professionally, and again he went around CIV
ing exhibitions with q magic lantern. Again he
drops all these occupations and goes about doing
odd Jobs OF work, thus gaining prccarlous living
and q selfstyed Second Advent preacher.
Once he attended an adventist meeting in
Boston, where, in the garb OF u hypOcrte, he ap-
pealed successfully to- the sympathes OF the auui-
ence, who raised him, good contribution. The
next day he spent most OF 1t for q meerschaum
pipe, and his religious friends hearing or 1t would
never nave anything more to do with him. lie
often extended his travels into Canada, but where-
ever he went he was sure to get a bad name. The
sudden and mysterious disappearance OF young
twin child In Derry many years ago was
also supposed to have been his work, but no
positive proof OF 1t was ever obtained. He has.
been married three times Alter living with him.
some twenty years his first wife died. OF tho
children born in this union one, q son, now liveas
Lawrence, Mass. His second wife separated herr
self from him, He was married again, but his laat
wife also left him and returned to Lac0nia Since
last June Evans had made his home at Mr.. Days.
course made him grand-uncle OF the murdered
girl. His relations with the different members Of
the family had generally been OF peaceable char
acter and In truth no one seemed to regard Evans
worked considerably by the day for various far
merS in the vicinity.