The sun., 1872-09-26
liORT0N'S DIVORCE SUIT.
A WIDoWER's MARRTA0E TO An
OTHER MAN'S WIFE.
A New sehooImI-tre-. for Patchesae- An

t.,,,.,nn.d Io,g I.Ipnd Ovstermsu-
Charges against a Clergyman
ono of the most remarkable divorce
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rrutF hiS vic Hctscy. Adultery ~ choHtu
/, 18th siGcs, and prominent Ne'hotist clrr-
.,.o,, ia I'D, ., ,,t.', .,, unavoidable mart The
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circumstances seor TO be as follows;
".' ,''',.' ,''' ,, ,,1 ,,,,,..cd 70.
years lh MS own S,.'I az" "n" -.
frc,t be font nc. lie had buried two wives
the last in bk1 At this time he had partially
,,.r.,t fro,n a sc, ,,tlpg ufc. and was comfor,a-
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Nv settled In h'nds"We h"use ON 'he U"''
c,l.i fare, Icadiug tn tae bay, and known as the
I.,"
,.r
ln Nol hr. ''t'n vas ''''''u SCI o"l r"T-
tor Tlc.r W.. trouble in the D,arI ~ Educn-
r,u over The selection u teachers. Those COM
potent to teach d'maud"d what the wise ones
tIs.ytI ne ovorhit,rt salaries. aud they would
not eupiuy any whom thcv thought incompc-
.L.' .raH,l vt. st-,ri1- and he ucui r.
..Ii...i,d. Boarding ln the Village waaa Mrs.
a. ,.u. VIII. had taught s,huol in the interior of
-.,,r -n, VA. trll aud cuminandinc. with
,aor hat wa~cu'inc features. hut Intelligent.
.....i. l.d . e.. ma s.r,e t,vo wears old Ifis
l .. We t. itii rro .a'o her a. to her COM
..u.y aud W 10 nruc.s to .4-umc the principal
.. ,f lie a..,.I lie 4rptus To have been
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l,. H., n, twifhstnrdlirs his report,
l .,'crce Sas s.,d. b'., II va
" yt.Inc d to ti.1 This au,vunt uo.-
t..t....t .!.ur.y trts ma ~.
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,..rt.r. and tlo .rh1ul was ,ilovrd To- suf-
s... Gov, months lru-cr. Uoetr0's atten-
t. N.. t,f.. n .iut her on Hshinr and
.i: cVruls .ou, excited the wonder OF the
....I lut not one believed that ha would
q mc tie matrimonial yoke, and his wife
u.ian "a vera ttiId was horn TO the couple
a.l -..u aftcrWard the wife became Jealous of
..r,ni i.ottv act1ls.d him OF inndelity. Ho
. t.r .Hir,e with denial and made a roun-
.iI months afrr his marriage with Mrs.
..., I..f.y trn ,urrd a dIyurse in {. rtlnnd
~ II, " f,rt,,,r Itsiand w,. dead After the
md L,d LEANED these facts he cont .ntcd
p, l.. win his wife. the coTrle managing to
Lri.e over their = periodical ouarrels by renewed
a., ,ns,,ti,ns ~ t,,y. aud Gdelitv
t'..,,' = I t'.,,,,o t,,u it.,r,tn ,ras a'c,i..i
rI w. ri,,,. ,,.,,.,'.n az, iis h,., arJ Ist.y
,lrr.t.rej INN, ono nlrbt she b"rrnwSd a
p.st'I c"nroni,d herself behind a tree. and "A
M .i Ia. ersJ Al h m Using nnb bor,n.J
ie f.r.aye her. Thereafter they lived IA hus-
baud and wife, but ,occupiei separate apart
M. IN ihc house. when they quarreited t.lli me
'iU a. uttered Ahu SON, SON We rn.,lns 'i ueoatne
.te. About one year after the nrst shooting
I' i-N remained away Tor several daNs. She re-
r.'d tAlN 9he eNtillnf' anu prpcutr'hs EuI,
.Id Horton seated near the stove opening
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- ~ gas ana utru' me gun was
tdtd vita hu,hsh"t' ana ohlN three or tyuI
H. ~'tu.k Horton. betsy was arrested out
.aDtuti'4 friends suppressed the Iaels'
MlUurR Att ifrrUp.
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.4.ttlc house. ON the first floor are two he'd
Ws. \ ui.ht ur two after her Hight, some
Where about midnight, MIS-. horton returned.
rtlu slgpt 10 one room and two boys In the
."r She entered through window. and,
tng match, Lrered into the bedrooms.
M uw B. and she addressed him very
r. .i,. "a eiug lin 10 come out and talk 20 her.
u: Let make IL all W FOR the old love s
.. Horton >tepped turth, and she fred two
shots, one ~ which entered the door and
.f4.r tIe wall Size ued through the win
w rd r long time evaded the officers;
'. "a> .al turcd a. list and sent To Rverhead
f. 1wHt trial
.I. bis VIE was In jail Horton instituted
.t.'-e 4. O. 0!-olute divorce. \ Few days
'.'. li HIut va. amended on n",.ou ne
tH 'l'c Pratt Horton alleges adultery IN
slab "- sud brings prominently 10 tLe
H..H $40 .-td Methodist minister.