The Leavenworth weekly times., 1877-11-22

MIN IN any way that he could. How well
he understood him, his passion and weak.
ness, and how absolutely he controlled him
IN the mode he suggested SO many year,
ago, Will appear when We prove the terrible
facis which his unjust position in this case
compels us to prove, the responsibility OF
all oi which has been thrown upon him be-
cause the contestant insisted that he should
be advised OF the nature of the evidence be-
lore she would consent it should be intro
duced in the ease. The vices which pro.
cured for him favor and fortune DESTROYED
both his sense OF justice and Of honor. But
he resorted to other methods: Commo-
dore Vanderbilt was a man who would hear
any amount OF fasehood or vituperation re.
iating to Others without giving the slander.
Ell parties any opportunity for explanation
or contradiction. We cannot follow W. III
anderbilt through all the years since he
conceived the plan OF controlling his father
and trace his
| NUNBERLESs FALsEHOoDs,
OF which the evidence to be introduced will
authorize the Inference. Wecan prove that
he was entirely reckless of the means by
whicn he consummated his designs Hi.
! conduct toward his brother particularly
was always harsh and unfeeling, but it cul.
minated in greater wrong. The Will in
question was made in January, 1873. For
many years Commodore Vanderbilt seemed
almost TO curse his son Cornelius because he
had an afiliction for which his son certain.
ly was not responsible. lie was somewhat
Modified by the marriage OF Cornelius. lie
had great respect for his wife. and after
her death, in 1872, his treatment Of
and conversation about him were entirely
changed. He proposed TO advance large
sum 10 set him up in business, often stated
he had more brains than William, and was
in a mood to do that Justice which William
III. Vanderbilt feared and he organized a
BASE CONSPIRACY.
Knowing that his father was in failing
health and about 10 make a will, and fear.
ing that his brother. who for a long time
had led a correct life, might be remembered
in the will TO the disarrangement of his
| plan, he conceived the idea Of having him
personated as Il vicious person and reported
10 his father. In furtherance of this con-
spiracy, the head Of detective bureau in
another state, who the agent of William III
| Vanderbilt ascertained, did not know Cor
MENUS }. Vanderbilt, was engaged ostensi-
bly, for the purpose OF having him shadowed
and reported. The agent told such CHIEF
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narso, ,n,e,reJ and The 49,, ,ua,onJina
surprise, said: There he is now During
about month such person was followed as
var;"nl ''' ""''e WISHING
anu ~ y" ,"1 OCCASIONS was reported 10 WIN.
ai''eio'i'' VINO iaiseiy proiessed that
ne uiu ii't want 'ne reports made TO his
ia''ei. hiterwaru the same reports were
iiiaue 20 his iather 1y such agent ana the
ee'ec''T' Commodore vanderbilt, bellev-
ing SUCH reports, was greatly moved by
mem anu Sa'u, among other Ditter things,
th'' ne "isheo Ms son 'orheiius nad never
oeeH poin. II VIII appear that the person
50 ,'iio"e1 was one oi the consPirators,
anu s.iie"ulf Pia!eo MS part IN PERSONAL
iiiS coi"eLius D. ahueroiH.
Ahvr tiie uea'h oi 'cmmcuore Nander-
pii' anu 'iie announcement that ms VIII
va va % 'e coi'es'e", eornehus d. amer
= oii, was pointed out 10 the detective who
tHe Pe'soI 80 PersohatinS MN.
io"nu ne .au peeh aeceiVed.
nc iePoiueu II 10 ms cniei' VINO, oeile'ing
.t ..i". q" s'eH' "rohs hao peeh zone, maze
.t he "t. teln'" "'ioh ne couid' py reporting
''s iac's ~ 'iie man 50 ueei'iy wrohseu.
VIII appear III reSaro 10 ihe
SECOND MARRIAGE OF COMMODORE VAN
DERBIL.T
'h't al 'he liin,iy were opposed TO II, ex-
cePt 'hat WIN. IL. 'anneroiit, with the IN
'en,i1i Vi coh,.oiiiiiS MS iather, TOOK sides
"i'h nun anu iaVorei tne marriage, under
81 ciio"iiisia sia'ces ana relations which, had the
OoLnni"iore Deeh advised, iis constmmatlon
Nouih nave oeen ihipo-sioie, and that al
f,mnns wrona H., ,ha 80 '"u =, ',,Tle ,t' III
ond marriage until the J.a,h of Cor,n,oJo,o
yardarb;lt William II V.,Ja.I.;I, III
the entire control Of the second w;fe and