Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-06-20

The details Of another sensational affair that
has taken place In this city during the past
few days have Just been made public. Yestsr-
day we printed an account Of the reprehensl-
ble dOings Of fast young man from New York
as happened here and In Harrisburg, and now
we haze been placed In possession of the de-
tails Of another scandal OF considerably more
Importance.
IL was ON Tuesday Of this week that q young
lady entered BushOng's Bank and stepped up
to the window Of the paying-teller. Tie lady
proved 20 be daughter Of respectable citl-
zen residing in romantic spot on the outskirts
u the city. She Is about ~ years Of aRe,QuitO
progressing in appearance, affable manners
ana very well educated. She presented q
check purpOrtlng to be signed by her father,
who has been regular depOSltor in the bank
for quite number Of years. With the check
she passed In the bank book. The paying-tel-
lei, MF Harner, eyed the check, then the young
lady, and considering that so large an amount
OF money was to be drawn by the young lady,
when ner father might just as well have come
70 the bank himself, inasmuch As he was seen
on fe4n street almost every day, the paying
| teller became somewhat Suspicious and 0irec-
ted the attention Of Mr.. Henry BuahOng 10 the
case. u W
Mr.. Bushong came from his private once.
and upon recognizing the young lady as the
daughter Of the person Ia whose name the
check was drawn, and not thinking that 50 re-
spectacle lady would be guilty of commit
ting 50 gross crime as fOFgVry, he directed
the money 70 be paid. THIS was SlonQ and
Out came every cent Of the old gentteman'a
bank balance with the exception Of some 500
q side desk very c0Olly. rolled the bills ur
very carefully, placed them In her pOrtmOn.
bank. tf3FI 1EETf'- = =,
At her parents's house things moved OF
very smoothly The beautiful and only daugh
mad INft a ahR g.
. making call and remaining down town with
an Intimate lady frleRd until the next dag. -
, The parents had consented 70 hos gong
knowing full well that there she should NEE
the object Of her adOrnatiOn- This persOI
was handsome young foraign0F, q conpaFn
, tive stranger, good looking, gentselly dressed
I and not over "a years Of age. Tuesday nlRh
came ana passed, and On Wednesday the on
gentleman discovered that his handbook hai
been mlslaid Searching the premises thor
! oughly tt was not TO be found. He immediate
Z ~ went 70 BuShong's 8 bank and made his les
: : known. Why" said an attache Of tho banh
your book Is not lost; your daughter bTOngh
s u WIN her yesterday when she Drew out tha
/, money. Drew out what mOney?" asked q
: father In utter astOnlshment. Aud then wa
! action.
Tne amazenent Of the parent upon hearin
sueh startling intelligence can be better ina,
lned than described Tue father then tol
. the story OF the strange foreign Rontlema
: who had been paying attention to his daugI
y ter and vague suspicious Of forgery a.
= elepement rOse Ia the old name mind. III
young lAdy's friend Was visited, bus she lkns
i, dOthing OF the Whereabouts OF the mfssiu
q daughter, and had not ssen her for seven
~ days. Then the terrible facts became PLAN
at the beautiful daughter had truly commute
N forgery and had eIUDed.
ar Ine check was shown, and was found
M nave been drawn up In the lady'S baud Wri
y. ing, aud The signature, which WRs Very nice
ahd accurately Initiated Is supposed TO ha'
been written py her lover. Tue daughter hi
never been to the bank before.
u VINO her lover Is, lS not definitely know
n tie arrived in this city short tlmo agU, forr
r. ed the young lady's acquaintance thrOuI
or Irritation, IL Is thought, anu 50 managed
"a fairs IS 20 induce the innocent young girl
participates in the direct robbery OF her fatheI
'n dollars. II Is supposed that the pair Il
u Reading for New York on the afternO,
se train, and are ere this on high road TO rul
- - spending the money ip jolly trip to lands
a distant from here. The daughter left no w0F
!, letter, sign, nothing behind to tell the sto
~ Of her flight. Tue parents are in total daF
y ness as 20 her Whereabouts, which places the
H. ina very sad situation. Previous TO this 9
n she had always been q kind, modest, q
be Obedient child, loved by her parents. and ]
rs spected by large circle OF admlrtng friend
n aud this sudden blow Is severely felt by the
of most intimately connected with the family.
.ir The names Of the parties are withheld, 9
at OF respect 70 the good names OF the parents
rs the erring daughter. 1t Is to be hoped u
ce the steps taken 70 secure the male wretch q
ch his prize, will prove successful. Whether {
ut twain are married or whether the foreign
er will only be true to his paramOur until
IA, money Is all gone, remains to be seen.