The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-03-25
LOVE OF TIE HEROIC SORT.
PRETTY JENNIE BURDTCK md HER
RUSsTfN LIEUTEN.fNT
Locked Up to Awnit the Departure OF fhc
sznr'. Ncn-of. Nyar-Escape md Kccnpture
Fair Prospects Of u Happy Marriage.

F,pn Ne SIN f,uncigo POST
Standing away back Of the engine house
Mt Hunters dock is a pretty little two-story cot
tagc, in which jesse A. Burlick. engineer and
foreman Of the dock. resided with his wife and
n beautiful daughter. Jennie. Seventeen rose
buds all in a row" number her summers and
she is an only daughter From quiet Michi-
gan homo the family came here in November
last and after little while. being skilled In his
business. the father obtained n position. and
hoped to enjoy under his rustic roof tree in
California as happy homo as he had left.
With the beginning Of the year came the Rus
sian ship-of-war Vasdnck. and with it came rs
Lieutenant and Paymastcr Georges lie knlands.
fine looking young man. with plenty OF money.
tongue made TO Woo woman. and u careless
abandon. The ship wanted repairs and into
Hunt RS dog, sh" wont, II was not long before
the gallant Lieutenant procured an intr)duc-
ton 60 Mr. Burdirk. md through him 10 his
proved. Time AMI again did hr visit the cot
tagr. ana into tn" cars Of the daughter did ne
the lnthers suspicious were excited he found
opposition whore formerly he had found Obc-
diencr. Thmking that no good could come OF q
i'nrriagc between his daughter aud the Russian
officer. he forbade the latter the house. about n
month ago. and hoped that all might yet he
well; but neither himself nor his wife dreamed
ofthroNteui tp whi .h the AFFAIR had gone. Miss
J"nuic BurilrN -ulk"d ana pout'd. ani Lieut.
o. Hollands pn'rd the Nasinl'k : deck, witch
little time thor WIS npronmuui alton between
the lovers However, Thursday last. nnli.
given hy the OH rr- ot the Na-lni H.. t. which
thrtwo lovers once uiorr together.
ii WIS evident Ia Mr.. BHriirN from what he
saw at the parry "n th" n-dni < ilat ih'r' was
moro hotwceu i'ut. II" kainnd- and bis Young
duurhiHr than h' had dr'nmrd of, On Friday
morning hrt nnN the girl tplsrWnthcr and sud-
~iuu with io1 luVorahlrrvc- Iu-i'nd of deny
ing the soft inipsnshmrnf the nir boldly pro-
MaH I fI a. Ia 90 .- flf
th" very iir-t opportunity. and aided tlW tIHy
upi III od 'hrh oln.r thoroughly. bnrt'k
ion'-net. They toll the giri tlnt size had Tine
utH rnauNo OF giving up her oyer or UNDER
latter without hest ulnn. saying that al the first
opportuMiN size would escape and llN To- her
lover NJ Jennie WIS c- '"r i 10 her room
All locked in, uui al her cl"ihng CAREFULLY
packed away ia her mothers trunk. with the
exception oi a calico dress. and q shawl.
booming their daughter thus secure. Mr.. and
MI. Burdi-k calmly awaited tn" time when the
Russian ilort would Snil away and carry OF the
object OF her affections. But the lovers. de-
iocommuni cut" with each other through malr
friend. II was no secret to this young man
that IN" girl was lp'krd NJ in her room. II is
supposed that de- kalaul- Literally hrlhed him
To- carry notes To- IN" young ia'iY. and that
hous" Of Bur,irks stands back short di-tan go
from the road leading into flc Iutr"f". Tn"
room occupied hy Miss jennie j. about twelve
icci from ID" ground, AMI th' presumption is
that the gO-h,tW'tn. alter nigntiuh. took the
notes from de- kaund~ who il supposed To-
hlr been in ih. .inliy. an "ii. .hins small
dow to the girl. This b. the only way in which
any communication could take piare between
them. for the girl had been 10 kcd in her room
since Friday.
Nothing occurred to disturb the serenity Of
the family until last evening about seven
%, 4. whom Mr.. Burli'k heard an unusual
noise in Miss Jrnnic'S room. lie Wa sitting IN
the dining room. which l. Immediately un Ter
tho girls apartment. The Thought sifu X him
thai perhaps -hH Wl- attempting 10 eS apo. lie
W 'ut Out on tA. ir M FL i~. ana was n~i 'ni-iird
10 $500 his daughter M down tn road. hat
ana shaw ~. \ slHh'' i'ii llr Story
II ~ I.. N Was men anu ~ithulh- ih ti' lNil
was a % buggy amt horse II ''i'i-n"l into ii. e
h'it-e iNr bus NN'N Z, AMI r'Wn'u i'' rIni
in flN' g. 5000 l.l- lau-lifr ''',l ny ii' -'f'h;
arms li g. unE l"ut'' n' 1nl If A. 'nN 'n'
~ -.H f-,u' n'7 ,r.N'. .7 y r. ~
IN ~ .mr lnr Nl-t, n,i IA .r
rha~. aul rurnei -uiS 90 h.- 40mr. lu'
| Eir hiil l4H' = ,I' ol VA M'l l'", nu' T.
N',.'iu IL, ,r,. g, n,i f,.h,,n ,,,j In .r nI,rrt
| hgl dropped h'r SHAWL.
| - ID. h.h- Nt'i "i'tiii.i lu..'r '',N.l w
| n" police station AMI related the 'ircnnsL'ne'-
| q. Al ns ihr Ass -thh' ~ ih' p"t" l' nN'i
| Ni@ 'rrihs udu- 'I-. NJ Hnl h''t i. ltiN''s'
| ldrh "s I" Wi'r lu' 81. l'n- p't ""' gone
flnH Hf s. fn.t' f't
Whom Nr pnrlf. thr s.4t..- Of fine vounp
! nlr who on Monday evening turned her b.r (
| up.n home and kindred and -Yu-.t 90 reach
! Nh. KuS-ian corvette N-alnieS. rushed into il,
/ police onl n, and asked the a~-.-tlnae uf thu
| nnli.. Ia aid hmm In recovering hi. daughter
! 1,uulr he WIS firmly couvin 81 his daughter
! had ,aoprd But i'm that he was m .takrn. Ii
/ sr.n. ihi MIR. Bur,lick va- On the Iui viv,
/ for line prowling SON Of Neptune. uf,iIciput.
! iuu from hi. dlughfDr'- uv0Wad ,lerlurati uu
! 10 marry de kaland-. that am enur would
! H., made hv him Ia carry her or and H. soon
| n- h. h.ar, tho noise ina his daughter room 10.
! srig..l ms receiver and ran out into tn. road
! A. that instant VI iss jennie was waiting herself
! on of tho opnu window II the room In which
| .nr wu. confined. in r,spuu-et o "A signal nom
the Lieutenant who was seated in a Dliglyahnui
two rods from Nh. house. lighting mat h,--ih.
signal rviously agreed upon in thnir CORE.
ll.nce 10 notify Che sirl ri his presence, In
| the ',irinngr. But Buriick pnre was Impressed
| with the idea that his daughter had ilrrad,
| reached the ciirriags, andnt one, on nod n hri
| fire upon the Vehicle. Tho young Lieutenant
| wns cnmnnlled fo r,t ONT of the range If tl,,
| which h. io.r no limo i'm doing pr.-umin ne that
| Lis dulciura was still held a captive IN In,
house
IInila-s shool.-s. ahawiloss and faint M heart
! thn vaunr girl rrourhcl H. she hrnrd the shot,
from hef fithrrs pistol under d ten iuot tome,
surrounding the burli, K cottage uuil hrl
pnr,i.i ro,nrnri to thr nous. when sho ilci lik'
| Il painting inwn down the road in search of H.
| Kninnd-. Hv the time she rrlahod In, Ions
| Briire her frat were bruised and bleeding from
cCntnot WIN tho Jagged stones nl the roadway
| Here now difficulty presented itself. Tn