The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1872-03-02

that tae uou,or conceived or prete ded e.
rOnceiv great liking for the younger OF
I tie twn md urged the mnthCr to allow
! MIN 10 ID, .itd was fpihetless. TO perform
fathers du;y toward her and aid in her
instruction and moral and religious train
ing. From that time during the four
| years that have since trauspired scarcely
a day has elapsed that the child did not
| spend some time in his company, and on
some days he would call at her house four
or five times, nominally MS he said to kiss
| her sick sister, but really to fa'ten bis
meshes mnre secure around his fatherlrs.
victim. The mother at the same time iccl-
ing all the devotion and attachment IT, her
pastor which were 80 universal in Dr.
| Hu.ton's congregation, thought her
| daughter always safe when she was with
him, ard returned thanks to God that such
shield had been vOuchsafed for ner pro-
lection. As time moved on, and her child
| approached womahhond, the attentions of
the doctor became more constant and pro-
onged, he frequently calling fer her to
walk with him, or H. 20 to certain places.
always with the cant Of hypocrisy on his
lips and lust buroing IN his heart. She APP
peared to care for the company of no n :
else, and showed an attachment for hun
.ucn rs is sometimes developed by child
for father.
THE TERRIBLE REALITY.
Still the mother rested in happy security.
and IL was not until few weeks since that
the terrible reality came to her knowledge,
which in detail exhibits such systematic
villainy that it seems almost incredible.
1t was his constant habit to kiss all the
young girls, and during the 4 rst two years
he contented himself with kissing and hug
ging this one of his victims, but two years
j. ago he took her out witt him, nominally
for the purpose OF II walk, but really to nj
, assgnution-huuse on Caroline street, ken
, by IL colored woman whom he had brOugh
u mere rom Virginia, where he accomplish
Il ID her ruin. Subsequently he often too
her to this house. and taught her, in he
childish innocence, that there was nothin
wrong in it, Mt the same time frequentl
l. making her swear, with her hand upo
the Bible, that she would not divulge til
" matter to her mother or any living sou
Az On some occasions he took her to q hous
on Penn street, and at others to u house o
Josephine street, and the members of h
church will remember That during Il
camp-meeting last fall he returned to Il
city for one day, as he said, to baptise
sick infant, but in reality to satisfy h
wicked lust. Early in the morning Of Il
in day he spent ia the city he called at d
N, house of his victim, and asked her moth
,al to allow her daughter to srcnd the d,
ng with him at his house, as II would be
10 holiday for hes having left his family
he camp, it would be so lonesome for him, nj
to he would assist her in her studies after
he had finished the sermon he had come hon
us to prepare. The deluded mother consei
liz ed, and now tue daughter confesses that
AN was nothing more nor less than an asst
IL nation for the most unholy OF purpo
I'VE under his own roof. lie returned nc
ing dry to tho camp-gruund and to X part
the the exercises, preaching and eXhorting
uld to the close of the meeting.
To- lady yesterday asserted that the Ike
sh- tucky conference, which sent him b,
bill with II clean record, i, morally respor
aud bic for the outragrs which he has c, mn
and ted here, ~ he had boon compelled 10 lea
to that conference on similar charges, n
OF to escape the threatened vengeance
those whose children he had corrupted.
PAST HISTORY.
me There seams to be- but little known
ht' Rev. DR.. Huston previous to his coming
ed Baltimore. He was once nm timer,
tue Methodist preacher in Virginia, and nft
thi ward the editor of iclig ous journal
ohs Nashville, Tennessee. Tuc paper viii
my he conducted was called the Home Giro
zen and was intended to teach religion n
De- virtue und purity at the lircside The
inc tie Home Circle WAS singuarly inco
sistont with tho cha racter and Drnct c.s
eh the editor If he was at that time the ct
ne rup'er of innocersc, the lccherous maj
Il pulat0r with the sancLitios OF childho,
nl' the uncaaste saduCcr Of young girls. III
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