The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1878-06-18

. greater tribute dthan the tears 81 The
iying-of the forgiving snd the forgiv.
20 7 ,Fl'aai lo fiel7il a's<'s'Ei e asSFa =
A wOMAN'S KEvEEGE.. :
The Story Detective Told.
"I'll tell you OF an incident l never
reflect on without regret" said retired
old detective. the other day, while reel.
ting some Of the stirring occurrences nf
the early days OF San francisco.
The lie Of q detective is mot one OF
excitement merely. 1. Is sometimes
crossed with events as Wild and startling
as ever gave coloring to romance. NJ
emotion, NO passion OF phase Of char.
acter. is bid frola u.s., We learn to play
upon the feelings, the hates and affec-
ton OF men and women as unerringly
as the pianiston bis instrument While
the casuist would hesitate to take cd
vantage of this, the, necessities we are
under compelsus to omit no opportuni.
ty which may lead US to success.
81 say this because the incident / am
about TO relate reveals what . woman
will do when excited by jealousy and
thirsting for revenge. ~. % ~. ~ ,
I'VE were on the track Of man who
had robbed an Havana jeweler OF a.
most incalculab'e wealth. He had 1ed
his native island, and We were informed
by the Cuban authorities thatln alloprob-,
ability be had made his way TO THE
coast. At that time THE city was f6lisof
Cubans and adventurers from oil partse
Of the world One couple, peculiar from,
all the rest, excited the attention OF tho,
then limited fashionable world, and be-
came the pets Of society, Their lavish
expenditure and almost Eastern maxnif.
cence Of apparel and equipsge excited
the admiration and envy, II may be-, OF
their fashionable acquaintances. They,
too, we're Cubans The man, inheriting
all the pecdliarities Of the Spaniard. Was,
10 PERSONAL appearance, q type Of bic
race. 6au -. 4 49,. es - Scr,
"Bu. | can not describe to you tha
woman that passed as his wife. She
vas the most beautiful creature 4 .sver
lsawTthe idea OF the poet when he pain
ted the dark eyed maiden Khorsssen was
realized In her person She seemed 70
me like some living beautiful idols fof
men to worship The tint OF the olive
was on her face and brow, and id the
dark, luminous eyes wealth! OF afiec-
uoh out tney itold, loo, OF . spirit re-
sentlnl Of Injustice, and fierce In wrath
as tne glare OF ner natlve sun. .,.
oy the devious path We pursued
when on the tran OF the criminal we
Traced our man 70 TINS CITY. We knew
he was mere, ana We searcned TOT MN
ifeessantly. Bur as u TO Dale onr ex-
etu,,ns anu i'u.eo suame ss on, eHosss, snls
aH we couiQ learn. Inc opanlaru w.
tne only person VINO answered the ee-
scriptlon Q, tne criminal; but wnss loiiy
70 suspect nim 1.-The petted conrtsef OF
soclety-tne mliilonalre-he would only
iaugn our suspicious 70 scorn But stii
We nuns around MN ~ 9 strange
magical n finence, IT. was impossible 10
divorce ourselves from the bsdlei tnat
ne was ihe party we we're IN search OF.
Yhis constant attendance 1t Abe places
ne frequented, this hoyerlng around the
sphere in which he moved, made us q
last acquainted with the fact that his
wife was unhappy and ill.treated by her
hushand. sssal s,a ,5ss,,b DO ,Iesb ,ss2r.
"He had begun to neglect her; and
pay assiduous-ce to . fashionable
InympA da pave y One night we sa9 him
enter the theater With the fair American,
and entering private box. WAS paying
her tne @ most uevoteu e pa9 attcntion. onoNr7s onors'
ly afterward woman, whom we'at once
lpercei7ed was his wife, but evidently
disguised, entered and, passing around
the dress circles took q seat directly
facing him. bV as,strange coincidence
she was right oy me. She looked at the
coupiein the box long ana earnestly;
her lace, when we could see from our
position, gradually changed 10 an ex'
preston ol the most fearIui ana vinoict.
I'VE passion l ever oeneid Accussomed
as / was TO every phase OF human emo
ion, IT appalled, me-. Al last sue arose
and LETT the theater. followed by an A.
tendant, a.I, NOV was our ume. gos up
as quetiy' ana was 1v ner sioe ,en wnen sne
reacned the street was oe.ernipsd on
stroke OF poncy, Wnicn, M tead nel
countehahce 9l 'e nance a,,e9t, Wou'u pisce sne ; nss
"a our power II was mis'aAen ~ ooasu
40 no uarm. Actuated oy Tue Impulse
placea mysen 10 =. 'front.' OF oer sha 's's
/; eo my nat , .yg-.
Madame, pardon met
whist 90 you want sr' ana VINO ds'
your si2a Ii9. .9kz a.,gio3qss ,.s.ars.
"My name is s'-r-7 !nis y my Irienu
, iMHtEr Mt n :. we are oe'ec.i.ss' anu ~
sealcn OF tue roooer oi tue uavans
, to m the man. 7sa.. fs-y4t f.,,t.